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CA SB331

Bill

Status

Passed

9/24/2010

Primary Sponsor

Juan Arambula

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the period a child may be deemed a "migrant child" from 5 years to 3 years for eligibility purposes.

  • Removes the cap of 8,000 migratory children per service region, while maintaining the minimum threshold of 1,500 children.

  • Requires the State Parent Advisory Council to submit a comprehensive report within 120 days of training completion, including program evaluation, annual needs review, year-end assessment, and policy recommendations to the Legislature, State Board of Education, and Governor.

  • Specifies that priority for migrant education services shall be consistent with federal law rather than state-specific priority requirements.

  • Establishes mandatory training programs for statewide and operating agency parent advisory council members to carry out their responsibilities in migrant education programs.

Legislative Description

Migrant education.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 274, Statutes of 2010.

9/24/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/22/2010
Education6/8/2009
Appropriations4/28/2009
Education4/13/2009
Rules2/25/2009

Full Bill Text

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