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CA AB1970

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

Reginald Jones-Sawyer

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a working group with representatives from the State Department of Education, Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, Trustees of the California State University, and Regents of the University of California
  • Directs the working group to consider creating a pilot program providing free postsecondary education by eliminating tuition and fees for qualifying state residents
  • Requires the working group to identify one or more public postsecondary institutions to participate in the pilot program
  • Requires the working group to determine a funding source available for the first 15 to 20 years of the pilot program
  • Mandates the working group submit a report to the Legislature on the proposed pilot program

Legislative Description

Public postsecondary education: pilot program for free tuition and fees: working group.

Last Action

In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

4/6/2020

Committee Referrals

Higher Education2/6/2020

Full Bill Text

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