SCR 82: Public higher education: artificial intelligence usage.
<p> <strong>Key Points of Senate Concurrent Resolution 82:</strong><br> This measure encourages the president of the University of California, the chancellor of the California State University, and the chancellor of the California Community Colleges to establish a workgroup composed of faculty, staff, and administrators. The primary purpose of this workgroup is to review the current use of artificial intelligence within higher education institutions. Additionally, the workgroup is tasked with developing a public report that outlines agreed-upon strategies and best practices for AI usage, which must be completed within one year of the workgroup's formation. Finally, the resulting report is required to be submitted to the legislature and the relevant policy committees that oversee higher education, privacy, and consumer protection matters. </p>
| Aug. 13, 2026 | August 13 hearing: Held in committee and under submission. |
| Aug. 05, 2026 | August 5 hearing: Placed on suspense file. |
| Jun. 17, 2026 | From committee: Be adopted and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| Jun. 11, 2026 | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. |
| Jun. 10, 2026 | From committee: Be adopted and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 9). Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. |