Cal State course instructors of record must be people who meet faculty rules
The instructor of record for a California State University course, and every faculty employee, must be a person who meets the trustees' rules for that faculty role. Employees may still use AI tools to help run the university or serve students.
Who it affects
California State University and its faculty
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 SB 928: California State University: faculty employees.
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.