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Upcoming Events:

** April 24th - 2nd Statewide planning conference, Santee High School, LA

** May 6th - Senate Budget Subcommittee meeting on UC, Sacramento, Room 3191

** May 13th - 50 years of student activism in the Bay Area, SF City Hall

 

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legislation
 

 

** Forthcoming legislation to reform the UC regents will be the product of extensive deliberation. Draft proposals will be posted here, along with legislative updates.

 

** A compendium of some recent legislation directly concerning the UC can be downloaded here:

 

** The UC Office of State Governmental Relations lists legislation directly and indirectly related to the UC in various aspects.

 

** Below are key changes made in the previous sections of the California Constitution concerning the University of California. A compendium of these versions of the constitution can be downloaded here:

 

Year

Change

Method

1868

Original

Organic Act

1879

Public Trust

New Constitution

1918

Replaced 8 internal selections of regents with 8 more appointments of regents; added 8 ex-officio regents

 

1972

Required public meetings

Proposition 5

1974

Authorized student and faculty Regents; reduced terms to 12 years; required Regents to reflect CA composition

Proposition 4

1976

Explicitly prohibited denying admission based on race, religion, and ethnic heritage; competitive bidding for contracts and sales.