Governor Brown's proposed budget, released today, includes a much needed boost to spending on public education.
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5/15/2013
- Education Budget Funding
In Henderson v. Newport-Mesa Unified School District (--- Cal.Rptr.3d ----, Cal.App. 4 Dist., March 13, 2013), a California court of appeal considered whether a temporary teacher employed for more than two years by a school...more
3/29/2013
- Hiring & Firing Teachers Temporary Employees
The March 15 deadline is upon California school districts to issue written notices to certificated employees who will be subject to a layoff.
Right in line with the deadline comes a new bill that proposes to shift the...more
3/15/2013
- Layoffs Proposed Legislation Public Schools
Last week a bill was introduced that would affect school districts' ability to issue capital appreciation bonds ("CABs")....more
1/30/2013
- Bonds Department of Education
SB 1404 expands the scope of direct costs that school districts can recover for allowing Civic Center use of its facilities. The new legislation, which went into effect January 1, 2013, amends Education Code section 38134,...more
1/17/2013
- Civic Center Act School Districts
The court of appeal in Borikas v. Alameda Unified School District (--- Cal.Rptr.3d ----, Cal.App. 1 Dist., December 6, 2012; re-hearing granted January 7, 2013) held that the school district did not have the authority to...more
1/14/2013
- Property Tax School Districts Special Tax
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
Starting January 1, 2013, lumber and engineered wood products purchased for use in California are subject to a 1% assessment based on the sales price....more
1/11/2013
- Sales & Use Tax
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
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