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AB 2466STATE · CaliforniaIntroduced

Strong Workforce Program: work-based learning opportunities: regional consortia.

Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, under the administration of the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. Existing law establishes the Strong Workforce Program to provide funding to career technical education regional consortia made up of community college districts and local educational agencies, as specified. Existing law authorizes a community college district to use the funds apportioned directly to the community college district to provide direct support to students, employers, or both, for paid work-based learning to increase employability and employment, as provided. Existing law requires the chancellor's office to revise, no later than June 30, 2026, policies, regulations, and guidance necessary to provide students, employers, or both, with paid work-based learning opportunities, as provided. This bill would extend the deadline for the chancellor's office to revise the policies, regulations, and guidance described above by one year. The bill would additionally authorize funds apportioned directly to regional consortia to be used to provide direct support to students, employers, or both, for paid work-based learning to increase employability and employment, as specified, and would make conforming changes.

Voted 8/27/2026View source

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  1. 6/22/2026In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
  2. 6/10/2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  3. 5/27/2026Referred to Com. on ED.
  4. 5/14/2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
  5. 5/14/2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 5056.)
  6. 5/7/2026Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
  7. 5/6/2026From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 6).
  8. 4/27/2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  9. 4/23/2026Read second time and amended.
  10. 4/22/2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 21).