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CA AB2436
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Mike Fong
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AI Summary
- Removes the July 1, 2032 sunset date for in-state tuition eligibility for Team USA student athletes, making the benefit permanent
- Team USA athletes training in California in elite programs approved by the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee qualify for resident tuition rates at UC, CSU, and community colleges
- Athletes must provide documentation from the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee verifying their eligibility for an elite level training program
- Repeals a scheduled 2032 provision that would have limited the benefit to only athletes training at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista
- Requires state reimbursement to community college districts for costs of exempting additional students from nonresident tuition
Legislative Description
Public postsecondary education: tuition and fees: Team USA student athletes.
Last Action
Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.
3/9/2026
Committee Referrals
Higher Education3/9/2026
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