{"id":104,"date":"2019-11-13T14:55:14","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T18:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/updateeducation\/?p=104"},"modified":"2019-11-13T14:55:14","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T18:55:14","slug":"new-california-bill-prohibits-colleges-from-withholding-transcripts-based-on-debt-owed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/updateeducation\/2019\/11\/13\/new-california-bill-prohibits-colleges-from-withholding-transcripts-based-on-debt-owed\/","title":{"rendered":"New California Bill Prohibits Colleges from Withholding Transcripts Based on Debt Owed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On October 4, 2019, California Governor, Gavin Newsom, signed AB 1313 into law. Effective January 1, 2020, AB 1313 extends to private postsecondary institutions and prohibits schools from the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Refusing to provide a transcript for a current or former student on the grounds that the student owes a debt;<\/li>\n<li>Conditioning the provision of a transcript on the payment of a debt;<\/li>\n<li>Charging a higher fee for obtaining a transcript or providing less favorable treatment of a transcript request because a student owes a debt; or<\/li>\n<li>Using a transcript issuance as a tool for debt collection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Colleges should evaluate their current Transcripts\/Records on Hold policies to ensure that California campuses do not restrict a student from obtaining their transcript on the basis of a debt owed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 4, 2019, California Governor, Gavin Newsom, signed AB 1313 into law. Effective January 1, 2020, AB 1313 extends to private postsecondary institutions and prohibits schools from the following: Refusing to provide a transcript for a current or former student on the grounds that the student owes a debt; Conditioning the provision of a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/updateeducation\/2019\/11\/13\/new-california-bill-prohibits-colleges-from-withholding-transcripts-based-on-debt-owed\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New California Bill Prohibits Colleges from Withholding Transcripts Based on Debt Owed&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":372,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[183],"class_list":["post-104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"authors":[{"term_id":183,"user_id":372,"is_guest":0,"slug":"jhigh","display_name":"Jessica S. High","avatar_url":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/updateeducation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2022\/11\/9L3A0052web-1-100x100.jpg","author_category":"","last_name":"High","first_name":"Jessica S.","job_title":"","user_url":"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/attorneys\/jessicashigh.html","description":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/attorneys\/jessicashigh.html\">Read Jessica's bio.<\/a>"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/updateeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/updateeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/updateeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/updateeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/372"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/updateeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/updateeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/updateeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/updateeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/updateeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/updateeducation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}