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CA SB20

Bill

Status

Passed

8/22/2022

Primary Sponsor

Bill Dodd

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Education Code Section 69519.3 to expand Student Aid Commission responsibilities for notifying students about CalFresh eligibility and exemptions
  • Requires commission to notify students receiving Cal Grants funded by TANF block grant or state match that they qualify for CalFresh program exemptions
  • Directs commission to notify students of their exemptions from CalFresh student eligibility rules and potential benefits eligibility when federal law permits and information is available
  • Establishes that commission notification constitutes verification of exemption status for CalFresh program qualification purposes
  • Requires commission to confer with stakeholders at least annually to improve the process of securing CalFresh benefits for eligible students

Legislative Description

Student nutrition: eligibility for CalFresh benefits.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 167, Statutes of 2022.

8/22/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/15/2022
Higher Education5/5/2022
Appropriations3/16/2021
Education1/28/2021
Rules12/7/2020

Full Bill Text

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