Equity in Higher Education Act: time, place, and manner policies: student code of conduct violations: open forum.
What it does: A portion of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, known as the Equity in Higher Education Act, provides, among other things, that all students have the right to participate fully in the educational process, free from discrimination and harassment, and that postsecondary educational institutions have an affirmative obligation to combat discrimination on the basis of, among other things, disability, gender, race, or ethnicity, and a responsibility to provide equal educational opportunity. (official summary)
Question before the chamber: Assembly 3rd Reading AB2551 Elhawary By Pérez
The tally
Yes 23 · No 12 · Not voting 5
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 23 | 2 | 5 |
| Republicans | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 2 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Ben AllenD24No
- Henry SternD27No
The full roll (40)
Yes 23
- Akilah Weber PiersonD39
- Angelique AshbyD8
- Anna CaballeroD14
- Bob ArchuletaD30
- Caroline MenjivarD20
- Catherine BlakespearD38
- Dave CorteseD15
- Eloise ReyesD29
- Jerry McNerneyD5
- Jesse ArreguínD7
- John LairdD17
- Laura RichardsonD35
- Lena GonzalezD33
- Lola Smallwood-CuevasD28
- María Elena DurazoD26
- Mike McGuireD2
- Monique LimónD21
- Sabrina CervantesD31
- Sasha PérezD25
- Scott WienerD11
- Tim GraysonD9
- Tom UmbergD34
- Former memberD
No 12
Not voting 5
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.