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CA AB1175

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2018

Primary Sponsor

Philip Ting

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Enacts the Every Kid Counts (EKC) Act establishing a college savings program as part of the Golden State Scholarshare Trust Act.

  • Authorizes the state to deposit $100 into each account opened under the Golden State Scholarshare Trust Act upon legislative appropriation.

  • Excludes funds deposited into accounts under this program from consideration when determining eligibility for state assistance programs for low-income individuals.

  • Applies to accounts opened under the existing Golden State Scholarshare Trust Act referenced in Education Code Section 69980 et seq.

Legislative Description

The Every Kid Counts (EKC) Act: state-funded investment accounts.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/1/2018

Committee Referrals

Higher Education4/20/2017
Revenue and Taxation3/20/2017

Full Bill Text

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