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CA AB1346

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carl DeMaio

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends in-state tuition residency protection to dependents of Armed Forces members who reenroll in California public universities after withdrawing, even if the military member has transferred out of state or retired from active duty

  • Current law only protects residency classification for military dependents who remain continuously enrolled at the same institution

  • Amends Education Code Section 68074 to include students granted reenrollment rights under Section 66208 (which allows students in good academic standing to return after stopping out)

  • Applies to natural or adopted children, stepchildren, and spouses who are dependents of active duty military members stationed in California

  • Requires majority vote, involves fiscal committee review, and contains no appropriation or local program mandate

Legislative Description

Public postsecondary education: residency: dependents of members of the Armed Forces: reenrollments.

Last Action

In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

6/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Education6/4/2025
Rules5/23/2025
Appropriations4/30/2025
Military and Veterans Affairs4/9/2025
Higher Education3/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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