California Legislature—2015–16 Regular Session

Assembly Bill No. 586

Introduced by Assembly Member Campos

February 24, 2015

An act relating to student financial aid.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 586, as introduced, Campos. California Student Opportunity and Access Program.

Existing law establishes the Student Opportunity and Access Program, administered by the Student Aid Commission, to distribute funds on a progress payment schedule for projects designated to increase the accessibility of postsecondary educational opportunities for certain groups of elementary and secondary school pupils and, to the extent of available resources, community college students.

This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would expand the Student Opportunity and Access Program.

Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.  

It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation that would expand the Student Opportunity and Access
Program administered by the Student Aid Commission.