Bill Text: CA AB443 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Children with disabilities: insurance coverage.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-01 - Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution. From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [AB443 Detail]

Download: California-2011-AB443-Introduced.html

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BILL NUMBER: AB 443	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Bonilla

                        FEBRUARY 15, 2011

   An act to amend Section 8630 of the Education Code, relating to
education programs.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 443, as introduced, Bonilla. Education programs: California
Summer Science and Technology Academy.
   Existing law establishes the California Summer Science and
Technology Academy to be a statewide program that is required to be
developed and operated to identify public high school pupils with
high academic potential in mathematics, science, and technology, with
an emphasis on females and minority members, to participate in
university-based research programs. Existing law states legislative
intent pertaining to the functions of this academy.
   This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that
legislative intent.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 8630 of the Education Code is amended to read:
   8630.  It is the intent of the Legislature, pursuant to this
chapter, to do all of the following:
   (a) Support the educational experiences of all pupils, and
 to  assist them to excel, in the fields of
mathematics, science, and technology, especially with regard to
females and minority members  ,  who have  been
 traditionally  been  underrepresented in those
fields.
   (b) Encourage and improve upon the performance of California
pupils in national competitions in mathematics, science, and
technology.
   (c) Provide opportunities for capable pupils to participate in
summer honors research programs with research faculty at the
University of California and other institutions of higher education.