Schools and colleges get new ways to sell or donate old computers and tech
School districts, community colleges and county education offices may declare old technology surplus and sell it at auction, by sealed bid, through trade-in programs or negotiated sale, or donate it. They must first adopt policies, including protecting student and staff data.
Who it affects
School districts, community college districts and county offices of education
When
This law takes effect on January 1, 2027. California laws take effect on January 1 of the year after they are signed, unless the law says otherwise.
- : Signed into law
- : This law takes effect
Official text
California AB 2726: School facilities: disposal of surplus technology property.
On California Legislative Information. The official text is what counts; read it before you act.
Not legal advice. Plain-English summaries to help you find what changes and when. Not legal advice: read the official text, and ask a lawyer about your situation.