California 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly

AB 1241 — Student financial aid: Cal Grant Program.

Last action — From Senate committee without further action.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Existing law, the Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program establishes the Cal Grant A and B Entitlement awards, the California Community College Transfer Cal Grant Entitlement awards, the Competitive Cal Grant A and B awards, the Cal Grant C awards, and the Cal Grant T awards under the administration of the Student Aid Commission, and establishes eligibility requirements for awards under these programs for participating students attending qualifying institutions. Among the eligibility requirements for the Cal Grant A and B Entitlement awards is a requirement that the applicant submit a complete financial aid application postmarked no later than March 2 of the academic year of high school graduation or its equivalent, or no later than March 2 of the academic year following high school graduation or its equivalent, for the 2nd award year. This bill, commencing with the 2015–16 award year and continuing each award year thereafter, would extend this period of eligibility by one year, allowing an applicant for Cal Grant A and B Entitlement awards to submit a complete financial aid application no later than March 2 of the 2nd academic year after his or her high school graduation or its equivalent for an award commencing the academic year following the application.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. From Senate committee without further action.

  2. In committee: Held under submission.

  3. In committee: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  4. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  5. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 26).

  6. Referred to Com. on ED.

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

  8. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 66. Noes 9. Page 1823.)

  9. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

  11. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (May 24).

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

  13. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  14. Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.

  15. Read first time.

  16. From printer. May be heard in committee March 26.

  17. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Weber · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Weber

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 66 Yea · 9 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 58604
Democratic 6100
Republican 2200
Total 66904
% of votes cast 84%11%0%5%
How each member voted (79)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brown — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Holden — Not Voting
Levine — Yea
Linder — Yea
Mansoor — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Wagner — Nay
Wieckowski — Yea
Gorell — Yea
Logue — Yea
Stone — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Gray — Yea
Daly — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Campos — Yea
Chau — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Gonzalez — Yea
Hagman — Not Voting
Harkey — Yea
Bocanegra — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Salas — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Maienschein — Nay
Medina — Yea
Melendez — Not Voting
Chávez — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Bigelow — Nay
Conway — Nay
Cooley — Yea
Donnelly — Nay
Eggman — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Pan — Yea
Perea — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Ting — Yea
Waldron — Not Voting
Weber — Yea
Wilk — Yea
Williams — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Fox — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Hall — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Allen, Benjamin Democratic Nay
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Fong, Mike Democratic Yea
Garcia, Robert Democratic Yea
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Nay
Grove, Shannon Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Patterson, Joe Republican Yea

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12004
Democratic 1000
Total 13004
% of votes cast 76%0%0%24%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Ammiano — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Harkey — Not Voting
Linder — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Wagner — Not Voting
Weber — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Bocanegra — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Campos — Yea
Hall — Yea
Bigelow — Not Voting
Donnelly — Not Voting
Eggman — Yea
Pan — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

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Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10001
Democratic 2000
Total 12001
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Waldron — Not Voting
Bloom — Yea
Levine — Yea
Medina — Yea
Chávez — Yea
Weber — Yea
Wilk — Yea
Williams — Yea
Fox — Yea
Fong, Mike Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 1241 do?
Existing law, the Ortiz-Pacheco-Poochigian-Vasconcellos Cal Grant Program establishes the Cal Grant A and B Entitlement awards, the California Community College Transfer Cal Grant Entitlement awards, the Competitive Cal Grant A and B awards, the Cal Grant C awards, and the Cal Grant T awards under the administration of the Student Aid Commission, and establishes eligibility requirements for awards under these programs for participating students attending qualifying institutions. Among the eligibility requirements for the Cal Grant A and B Entitlement awards is a requirement that the applicant submit a complete financial aid application postmarked no later than March 2 of the academic year of high school graduation or its equivalent, or no later than March 2 of the academic year following high school graduation or its equivalent, for the 2nd award year. This bill, commencing with the 2015–16 award year and continuing each award year thereafter, would extend this period of eligibility by one year, allowing an applicant for Cal Grant A and B Entitlement awards to submit a complete financial aid application no later than March 2 of the 2nd academic year after his or her high school graduation or its equivalent for an award commencing the academic year following the application.
Who sponsors AB 1241?
AB 1241 is sponsored by Weber.
What is the current status of AB 1241?
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track AB 1241?
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