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CA SB68

Bill

Status

Passed

10/5/2017

Primary Sponsor

Ricardo Lara

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts students (except nonimmigrant aliens) from nonresident tuition at California State University and California Community Colleges if they have 3+ years of attendance or equivalent credits at California high schools, adult schools, community college campuses, or combinations thereof.

  • Requires students to either graduate from a California high school, attain an associate degree from a California Community College, or meet transfer requirements for University of California or California State University.

  • Expands confidentiality protections for student information obtained during implementation, allowing disclosure only with written student consent or as required by law or court order, except for aggregate data that cannot identify individuals.

  • Requests the University of California Regents to enact equivalent nonresident tuition exemptions for their students.

  • Designates this act as a state-mandated local program requiring reimbursement to local agencies if the Commission on State Mandates determines costs are imposed.

Legislative Description

Public postsecondary education: exemption from nonresident tuition.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 496, Statutes of 2017.

10/5/2017

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/12/2017
Higher Education6/15/2017
Appropriations3/28/2017
Education1/19/2017
Rules1/5/2017

Full Bill Text

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