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CA SB892

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Shannon Grove

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes time limits on priority course registration for veterans at California public colleges and universities, effective July 1, 2027
  • Current law restricts priority registration to 4 academic years after leaving active duty, usable within 15 years; this bill eliminates both restrictions
  • Applies to California residents who are members or former members of the Armed Forces (including National Guard, Space Force, and reserve components) or State Guard with honorable, general, or other than honorable discharges
  • Excludes veterans who received dishonorable or bad conduct discharges from priority registration eligibility
  • Requires state reimbursement to community college districts if the Commission on State Mandates determines the bill creates state-mandated costs

Legislative Description

Public postsecondary education: priority registration: members and former members of the Armed Forces of the United States and State Guard.

Last Action

Set for hearing March 18.

3/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/11/2026
Rules1/14/2026

Full Bill Text

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