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CA AB2114
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/18/2026
Primary Sponsor
Isaac Bryan
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AI Summary
- Creates an "educational asylum program" allowing transfer students from states that restrict teaching of diversity, equity, inclusion, or critical race theory to attend California public colleges and universities
- Exempts qualifying transfer students from paying nonresident tuition, requiring them to pay only resident tuition and fees starting with the 2027-28 school year
- Requires the State Department of Education to maintain and update a list of "restricted states" where legislation limits teaching of DEI or similar subjects in higher education
- Applies to California Community Colleges, California State University, and University of California campuses that choose to participate in the program
- Requires transfer students to demonstrate intent to pursue education in an inclusive learning environment and meet all academic admission standards of the participating institution
Legislative Description
Public postsecondary education: nonresident tuition fee exemption: educational asylum program.
Last Action
Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.
3/9/2026
Committee Referrals
Higher Education3/9/2026
Full Bill Text
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