Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 607, Statutes of 2025.
Legislative status
- Introduced
- In Committee
- Reported by Committee
- Floor Vote Scheduled
- Passed One Chamber
- Passed Both Chambers
- Sent to Executive
- Enacted
Summary
The bill adds duties for county human services agencies to work with California’s public colleges and universities on student basic‑needs services. It creates a staff‑liaison role, mandates joint protocol development, training, a statewide workgroup, and periodic reporting. The aim is to reduce housing and food insecurity among students and improve access to public assistance.
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69 yes
0 no
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 69. Noes 0. Page 1779.) · May 29, 2025
Hearings
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · Aug 29, 2025
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · Aug 18, 2025
- Education Committee HearingEducation · Jul 9, 2025
- Human Services Committee HearingHuman Services · Jun 30, 2025
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · May 23, 2025
History
- Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 607, Statutes of 2025.
- Approved by the Governor.
- Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2520.).
- In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
- Ordered to special consent calendar.
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 29).
- In committee: Referred to suspense file.
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ED. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on ED.
- Referred to Coms. on HUMAN S. and ED.
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- Arambula · sponsor
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