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CA AB1401

Bill

Status

Passed

9/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Catharine Baker

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Origin

State Assembly

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Office of the Adjutant General to annually provide California National Guard, State Military Reserve, and Naval Militia members without a baccalaureate degree with copies of the Board of Governors enrollment fee waiver application and Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

  • Mandates distribution of information about the federal Post-9/11 GI Bill and the California National Guard Education Assistance Award Program, along with contact information for County Veterans Service Officers and the California Department of Veterans Affairs higher education division

  • Requests that the Office of the Adjutant General provide assistance to help eligible military members complete the financial aid forms made available to them

  • Reinstates provisions that were in effect until January 1, 2012, expanding them to include additional educational resources and support

Legislative Description

Veterans: student financial aid.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 254, Statutes of 2015.

9/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/24/2015
Veterans Affairs6/4/2015
Rules5/22/2015
Appropriations4/29/2015
Veterans Affairs3/26/2015

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