AB 255

  • California Assembly Bill
  • 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Assembly
  • Passed Assembly May 25, 2023
  • Passed Senate Sep 13, 2023
  • Became Law Oct 10, 2023

Public postsecondary education: priority registration for first responders.

Abstract

Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, the California State University, and the University of California as the 3 segments of public postsecondary education in the state. Existing law requires the California State University and each community college district, and requests the University of California, with respect to each campus in their respective jurisdictions that administers a priority enrollment system, to grant priority registration for enrollment to specified individuals, including, among others, a member or former member of the Armed Forces of the United States, as specified. This bill would require the California State University, and request the University of California, with respect to each campus in their respective jurisdictions that administers a priority enrollment system, commencing with the 2025–26 academic year, to grant priority for registration for enrollment to first responders, as defined.

Bill Sponsors (2)

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Actions


Oct 10, 2023

California State Legislature

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 643, Statutes of 2023.

California State Legislature

Approved by the Governor.

Sep 21, 2023

California State Legislature

Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.

Sep 14, 2023

Assembly

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3565.).

Sep 13, 2023

Senate

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2764.).

Assembly

In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

Sep 08, 2023

Senate

Ordered to special consent calendar.

Sep 05, 2023

Senate

Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

Sep 01, 2023

Senate

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (September 1).

Senate

Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

Jul 03, 2023

Senate

In committee: Referred to APPR suspense file.

  • Referral-Committee
APPR suspense file.

Jun 21, 2023

Senate

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on APPR.

Jun 07, 2023

Senate

Referred to Com. on ED.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on ED.

May 26, 2023

Senate

In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

May 25, 2023

Assembly

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 1749.)

May 18, 2023

Assembly

Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

Assembly

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 18).

Apr 19, 2023

Assembly

In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  • Referral-Committee
APPR. suspense file. APPR

Mar 22, 2023

Assembly

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (March 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on APPR.

Mar 16, 2023

Assembly

Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on HIGHER ED.

Mar 15, 2023

Assembly

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. Read second time and amended.

Feb 02, 2023

Assembly

Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on HIGHER ED.

Jan 20, 2023

Assembly

From printer. May be heard in committee February 19.

Jan 19, 2023

Assembly

Read first time. To print.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
AB255 HTML
01/19/23 - Introduced PDF
03/15/23 - Amended Assembly PDF
09/01/23 - Amended Senate PDF
09/18/23 - Enrolled PDF
10/10/23 - Chaptered PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
03/20/23- Assembly Higher Education PDF
04/18/23- Assembly Appropriations PDF
05/19/23- ASSEMBLY FLOOR ANALYSIS PDF
06/19/23- Senate Education PDF
06/30/23- Senate Appropriations PDF
09/01/23- Senate Appropriations PDF
09/02/23- Sen. Floor Analyses PDF
09/13/23- ASSEMBLY FLOOR ANALYSIS PDF

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