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Community College District Required To Negotiate With Union Over The Effects Of Its Decision To Install Security Surveillance...

In California School Employees Association & Its Chapter 417 v. Rio Hondo Community College District (PERB Decision No. 2313, March 21, 2013), the PERB considered whether a community college district violated the EERA when it...more

5/21/2013 - Community Colleges Negotiations Security Cameras Surveillance Unions

AB 1344 Addresses Employment Contracts, Open Meetings Notice, and Penalties for Misuse of Public Office

Assembly Bill 1344 (“AB 1344”), signed by the Governor on October 9, 2011, made several changes to laws involving local governance. The bill was introduced in response to the City of Bell controversy. The provisions of AB...more

2/5/2013 - City Charters Elections Code Employment Contract Local Governance Misuse of Public Office Notice Requirements Open Meetings Act Ralph M. Brown Act

2012-13 Education Legislation Summarized By KMTG

In order to have the new 2012-13 education legislation handy, we have combined our series on the subject into one easy to reference location. Here you will find a recap of all the legislation we summarized, along with a link...more

1/15/2013 - Bids Bullying Charter Schools Child Abuse Civic Center Act Discrimination Foster Children Immunization Exemptions Layoff Notices Passwords Public Contracts Religious Discrimination Retirement Social Media

Legislative Update: SB 1404 Expands Scope Of Costs That A School District Can Charge for Civic Center Use of Facilities

KMTG is continuing our series reviewing new legislation. Unless noted otherwise, the new laws take effect January 1, 2013. Senate Bill 1404 amends Education Code section 38134, known as the Civic Center Act, which...more

1/14/2013 - Civic Center Act School Districts

Court of Appeal Grants Re-Hearing for School District’s Parcel Tax Case

Below is a summary of the court of appeal’s initial decision in Borikas v. Alameda Unified School District, which was filed on December 6, 2012. However, please note that the appellate court has subsequently granted a...more

1/10/2013 - Appeals Property Tax Severability Doctrine Special Tax Taxing Power Uniformity

Legislative Update: Education-Related Topics Including Economic Impact Aid, Campus-Based Mandatory Fees For California State...

SB 754 adds section 54029 to the Education Code to address the conditions for receipt of economic impact aid. Economic impact aid is provided to school districts based on the number of English learners and economically...more

12/24/2012 - Charter Schools Child Abuse Economic Impact Aid Reporting Requirements

Legislative Update: Legislature Addresses Gifted And Talented Program, Indirect Cost Rates, Educational Placement Of Foster...

KMTG is continuing our series reviewing new legislation. Unless noted otherwise, the new laws take effect January 1, 2013. Gifted & Talented Program — AB 2491 - Current law evidences the Legislature’s intent to...more

12/12/2012 - Foster Children GATE Programs Leave of Absence Special Education Unions

Governor Brown Signs Bills Adding Protection for Religious Practices

Governor Brown recently signed two bills that are designed to combat religious discrimination. The Workplace Religious Freedom Act, AB 1964, amends the Government Code and will protect workers who wear turbans, hijabs, and...more

11/26/2012 - The Workplace Religious Freedom Act

Legislative Update: New Laws Address Immunization Exemptions, Math Standards, Long-term English Learners, Organ and Tissue...

KMTG will be issuing a series of updates on new legislation signed by Governor Brown. All laws become effective January 1, 2013, unless otherwise stated. Immunization Exemption—AB 2109 - Current law requires a...more

11/15/2012

Legislative Update: Governor Signs Education-Related Bills That Address Principal Evaluations, Public Contract Bidding...

KMTG is continuing our series reviewing new legislation. Unless noted otherwise, the new laws take effect January 1, 2013. Evaluations of Principals—SB 1292 - The Legislature declared in passing SB 1292 that...more

11/15/2012

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