BILL NUMBER: AB 2520	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Rodriguez

                        FEBRUARY 19, 2016

   An act relating to student financial aid.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 2520, as introduced, Rodriguez. Student financial aid: task
force.
   Existing law establishes various student financial aid programs
under the administration of the Student Aid Commission, and
establishes eligibility requirements for the recipients of awards
under those programs by participating students attending qualifying
institutions.
   This bill would express the Legislature's intent to enact
legislation that would provide for the establishment of a task force
to study and recommend strategies for increasing the number and
diversity of high school pupils completing applications for state and
federal student financial aid for postsecondary institutions.
   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 provide for the establishment of a task force
to study and recommend strategies for increasing the number and
diversity of high school pupils completing applications for state and
federal student financial aid for postsecondary institutions.