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SB 241: Community colleges: personnel: qualifications.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified December 7, 2025

What SB 241 does, verified December 7, 2025

The bill aims to amend the education code to establish and maintain the minimum qualifications for various positions in community colleges. It requires community college instructors, librarians, counselors, and other staff to meet the minimum qualifications to serve in their positions. Additionally, it allows local governing boards to employ faculty members and educational administrators who do not meet the specified minimum qualifications, subject to alternative minimum qualifications. The bill explicitly states that a person must meet the minimum qualifications or alternative qualifications to serve in their respective position.

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Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 214, Statutes of 2025. (2025-10-01)Alert me
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Oct. 01, 2025Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 214, Statutes of 2025.
Oct. 01, 2025Approved by the Governor.
Sep. 17, 2025Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
Sep. 10, 2025Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2826.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
Sep. 08, 2025Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 1. Page 2976.) Ordered to the Senate.
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