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SB 837·CA·senate

Disaster and emergency preparedness.

EnactedFiled Feb 21, 2025
Sponsor: Eloise Reyes (D)
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Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 984, Statutes of 2026.

Sep 30, 2026

Summary

SB 837 directs the Student Aid Commission to issue guidance by July 1, 2027 on using online tools to help low‑income, foster‑care and undocumented families navigate college costs and aid, and to provide related training and a multilingual media campaign. It also amends the Welfare and Institutions Code to require Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC) programs to offer disaster‑preparedness training for older adults and people with disabilities, and to develop best‑practice models. The bill aims to reduce disparities in emergency response and college financing for high‑need Californians.

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