Bill Text: CA AB2477 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Student support services: Dream Resource Liaisons.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Vetoed) 2018-09-26 - Vetoed by Governor. [AB2477 Detail]
Download: California-2017-AB2477-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Assembly
May 25, 2018 |
Assembly Bill | No. 2477 |
Introduced by Assembly Members Rubio and Low (Coauthor: Assembly Member Gonzalez Fletcher) |
February 14, 2018 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
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(2)Existing law establishes a system of public elementary and secondary schools in this state, and authorizes local educational agencies throughout the state to operate schools and provide instruction to pupils in kindergarten and grades 1 to 12, inclusive.
This bill would require the governing board of a school district or county office of education that maintains any of grades 9 to 12, inclusive, to designate a Dream Resource Liaison at each of their respective campuses that includes any of those grades. By requiring certain school districts and county offices of education to designate a Dream Resource Liaison, this bill would impose a state-mandated local program.
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Digest Key
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: YESBill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:The governing board of a school district or county office of education that maintains any of grades 9 to 12, inclusive, shall designate a Dream Resource Liaison, as described in Section 66021.8, at each of their respective campuses that includes any of those grades.
SEC. 3.SEC. 2.
Section 66021.8 is added to the Education Code, to read:66021.8.
(a) Commencing with the 2019–20 academic year, the California Community Colleges and the California State University shall, and the University of California is requested to, designate a Dream Resource Liaison on each of their respective campuses, as specified in subdivision (b), to assist students meeting the requirements set forth in Section 68130.5 by streamlining access to all available financial aid and academic opportunities for those students.(c)
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