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Notice for Public Institutions

(Title 5, Division 7.5, California Code of Regulations Section 75020)

Any person interested may present statements or arguments relevant to the action proposed in writing. Written comments, including those sent by mail, facsimile, or e-mail to the addresses listed under Contact Person in the Notice, must be received by the Bureau at its office by Tuesday, March 19, 2024.

Notice for Significant Change in Method of Instructional Delivery and Change in Distance Education Learning Management System

(Title 5, Division 7.5, California Code of Regulations Section 71600 and Form INS)

Any person interested may present statements or arguments relevant to the action proposed in writing. Written comments, including those sent by mail, facsimile, or e-mail to the addresses listed under Contact Person in the Notice, must be received by the Bureau at its office by Tuesday, January 30, 2024.

Recently Approved Regulations

STRF Fee Reduction (Filed December 28, 2023 – Effective April 1, 2024)

Substantive Change Approval (Filed February 10, 2023 - Effective April 1, 2023)

Educational Programs Under 32 Hours in Length (Filed February 10, 2023 - Effective April 1, 2023)

Registration and Re-registration of Out-of-State Institutions (Filed February 10, 2023 - Effective February 10, 2023)

Repeal of Ability to Benefit Language (Filed January 27, 2023 – Effective April 1, 2023)

Annual Reports Submissions and Labor Market Identification Data (Filed on July 11, 2022 - Effective Immediately)

STRF Fee Increase (Filed January 12, 2022 – Effective April 1, 2022)

STRF Application Form Change (Filed April 13, 2021 – Effective Immediately)

Intensive English Language Programs (Effective July 1, 2021)

 

Regulatory Activity Archive

Memos Regarding Laws & Regulations

BPPE Town Hall Meetings

The Bureau uses town hall meetings to brief stakeholders on forthcoming changes to laws or regulations and to solicit input from stakeholders.

Date Time Location Meeting Topic(s) Youtube
November 29, 2023 10:00 AM Teleconference Meeting
How to Join Meeting
Senate Bill 1433 (2022), effective January 1, 2023, which reauthorizes the Bureau for four years Video
January 24, 2022 1:00 PM Teleconference Meeting
How to Join Meeting
Implementation of Senate Bill 802 (Definition of Educational Program)
Minimum Operating Standards Regulations
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