Title EDC, California Educ. Code

(a) Notwithstanding Sections 33000 and 33001, the Governor shall also appoint a student member to the state board with the advice and consent of two-thirds of the Senate. (b) The term of office of the student member is one year, and shall begin on August 1. An individual may serv…

The term of office of the members of the board is four years, and they shall hold office until the appointment and qualification of their successors. The terms of the members of the board in office when this section takes effect shall expire as follows: Three members January 15, …

Any vacancy shall be filled by appointment by the Governor, subject to confirmation by two-thirds of the Senate. The appointee to fill a vacancy shall hold office only for the balance of the unexpired term. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

The board, through its own bylaws, shall provide for its operation and organization, including, but not limited to, the election of its officers and the establishment of its committees. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1987, Ch. 917, Sec. 6.)

The Superintendent shall be secretary and shall act as executive officer of the state board. The Superintendent shall have charge of all its correspondence and shall keep a record of its proceedings. (Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 666, Sec. 21. (AB 486) Effective January 1, 2022.)

The board shall appoint an acting secretary, who shall also act as executive officer of the board in the absence of the Superintendent of Public Instruction from the state, or in case of his incapacity for duty. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

(a) Members of the board shall receive their actual and necessary traveling expenses while on official business. Each member shall also receive the allowance in excess of expenses specified in Section 11564.5 of the Government Code for each day he or she is acting in an official …

The board shall meet at least six times a year at such times as it may by resolution determine; provided, that it shall meet at least once every three months. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Special meetings may be called by the president. Upon the request of any four members in writing, the secretary shall call a special meeting. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Notice of each meeting shall be given by the secretary by registered mail to each member of the board at least 10 days prior to the time of the meeting. Notice of the meeting may be waived in writing by all members of the board. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 11125 of the Government Code, when the board provides information on its Internet site, that is available to subscribers to the extent permitted by law, concerning an agenda item, it shall provide the same information that is otherwise p…

(a) The state board shall provide for live video and audio transmission of all board meetings and hearings that are open to the public through a technology that is accessible to as large a segment of the public as possible, including, but not limited to, the use of any of the fol…

The concurrence of six members of the board shall be necessary to the validity of any of its acts. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Whenever by any law the board is authorized to appoint members to a board, commission, or other statutorily created body, the board may also appoint a nonvoting student member to that body. The student member shall receive actual and necessary expenses from the body to which he o…

(a) The first governing board of any new school district shall, at the first meeting of the governing board or as soon as practicable thereafter, name the school district. (b) The name of an elementary school district shall be in the form of “____ District” (using the name of the…

(a) Whenever a petition is presented to the governing board of a school district, signed by at least 15 qualified electors of that school district, asking that the name of the district be changed and stating the new name requested, the governing board shall designate a day upon w…

Notwithstanding Section 35001, the Richmond Unified School District is hereby renamed and shall be known as the “West Contra Costa Unified School District.” (Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 57, Sec. 3. Effective June 30, 1993.)

(a) The governing board of any school district may provide for the transportation of pupils to and from school whenever in the judgment of the board the transportation is advisable and good reasons exist therefor. The governing board may purchase or rent and provide for the upkee…

(a) As a condition of receiving apportionments under Section 41850.1, a local educational agency shall develop a plan describing the transportation services it will offer to its pupils, and how it will prioritize planned transportation services for pupils in transitional kinderga…

(a) Any school district and any owner or operator of a private school that provides transportation for pupils that owns, leases, or otherwise has possession or control of a 15-passenger van, may not, on or after January 1, 2005, authorize the operation of that van for the purpose…

The governing board of any school district may contract with the county superintendent of schools to provide necessary transportation services. The county superintendent of schools, acting pursuant to the contract, shall have all the powers and duties granted to governing boards …

(a) The governing board of any school district may contract for the transportation of matriculated or enrolled adults, or provide transportation to adults in district-owned equipment for educational purposes other than to and from school. (b) Any district that contracts to provid…

In order to procure the service at the lowest possible figure consistent with proper and satisfactory service, the governing board shall, whenever an expenditure of more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) is involved, secure bids pursuant to Sections 20111 and 20112 of the Publi…

(a) If a continuing contract for the furnishing of transportation of pupils in school districts to and from school is made it shall be made for a term not to exceed five years. A contract is renewable at the option of the school district and the party contracting to provide trans…

(a) Notwithstanding Section 39803 or any other law, this section shall apply to the furnishing of transportation of pupils in local educational agencies to and from school using schoolbuses that are zero-emission vehicles and for the lease or rental of schoolbuses that are zero-e…

In bidding on contracts to be made pursuant to Section 39803, bidders may include in their bids abstractions of their quotations indicating the pricing structure used to compute the annual lease or rental payments for the sole purpose of identifying that portion of each annual le…

In lieu of providing in whole or in part for the transportation of a pupil attending the schools of a district, the governing board may pay to the parents or guardian of the pupil a sum not to exceed the cost of actual and necessary travel incurred in transporting the pupil to an…

In lieu of furnishing transportation to pupils attending the schools of a school district, the governing board may pay to the parents or guardian of each pupil the cost of food and lodging of the pupil at a place convenient to the schools. The amount paid on account of each pupil…

(a) When a local educational agency provides for the transportation of pupils to and from schools, including the governing board of a school district pursuant to Section 39800, or between the regular full-time day schools they would attend and the regular full-time occupational t…

(a) The governing board of any school district may allow a pupil entitled to attend the school of the district, but who, under Section 48222, attends a school other than a public school to be transported upon the same terms, in the same manner, and over the same routes of travel …

(a) The sum of the state aid received and the parent fees collected in a fiscal year may not exceed actual operating cost of home-to-school transportation in that fiscal year. (b) If excess fees are collected due to errors in estimated costs, fees shall be reduced in succeeding y…

Whenever reference is made to any portion of this code or of any other law of this state, such reference applies to all amendments and additions now or hereafter made. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

There is in each county, except a county which is also a city and county, a county committee on school district organization. The number of members of the county committee in each county shall be determined as provided in this article. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1214…

If all of the territory of a county under the jurisdiction of the county superintendent of schools of the county is included in one unified school district, the governing board of the unified school district shall constitute the county committee. (Repealed and added by Stats. 198…

Except as provided in Section 4001, if there are fewer than six school districts or community college districts in the territory under the jurisdiction of the county superintendent of schools of the county, he or she shall determine the number of, and appoint, the members of the …

In every county with six or more school districts or community college districts in the territory under the jurisdiction of the county superintendent of schools of the county, the county committee on school district organization shall have 11 members. (Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch.…

(a) If the number of school districts or community college districts in a county with six or more districts decreases to fewer than six, Section 4001 or 4002 shall apply, as appropriate. (b) If the number of school districts or community college districts in a county with fewer t…

(a) The county superintendent of schools shall call an annual meeting of the representatives of the governing board of each school district, elected pursuant to Section 35023, and the representatives of the governing board of each community college district, elected pursuant to S…

(a) Any vacancy created by the expiration of the term of office of a member of the county committee on school district organization shall be filled by the majority vote of the representatives of the governing boards at the annual meeting called and held pursuant to subdivision (a…

No county superintendent of schools, employee of the office of a county superintendent of schools, employee of a school district, or employee of a community college district shall be a member of the county committee. Any member of the governing board of a school district or commu…

(a) At least two members of every county committee shall be elected from among the registered voters residing within each county supervisorial district in the county. (b) If any change in the boundaries of a county supervisorial district in the county affects an incumbent member …

The term of each member of the county committee shall begin upon election pursuant to Section 4006 or upon appointment pursuant to Section 4002, as appropriate, and shall be for four years. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1214, Sec. 3. Effective September 22, 1982.)

The members of the county committee shall serve without compensation. However, they shall receive reimbursement for any actual and necessary travel expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. (Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1452, Sec. 47.)

(a) The county counsel, or if there is no county counsel, the district attorney, may provide legal services to the county committee. (b) In any county in which the board of supervisors has transferred functions and duties to the county board of education pursuant to Section 1080 …

Within 30 days after the election or appointment of the county committee, the county superintendent of schools shall call the first meeting of the county committee, for purposes of electing a committee chairperson and a committee vice chairperson from among the members of the com…

Meetings of the county committee may be called by the chairperson, or by a quorum of the committee. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1214, Sec. 3. Effective September 22, 1982.)