California Assembly Bill AB2766 Introduced / Bill

 BILL NUMBER: AB 2766INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Lopez (Coauthor: Assembly Member Brown) FEBRUARY 19, 2016 An act to amend Section 69510 of the Education Code, relating to student financial aid. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2766, as introduced, Lopez. Student Aid Commission. Existing law establishes the Student Aid Commission as the primary state agency for the administration of state-authorized student financial aid programs available to students attending all segments of postsecondary education. Existing law requires the commission to include 2 members, appointed by the Governor, wh are students enrolled in a California postsecondary educational institution. This bill would instead require the commission to include 4 student members, one from each of the following: the University of California, the California State University, the California Community Colleges, and a California private postsecondary educational institution. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 69510 of the Education Code is amended to read: 69510. The Student Aid Commission shall be composed of the following  15   17  members: (a) One representative from public, proprietary, or nonprofit postsecondary schools located in California. (b) One representative from a California independent college or university. (c) One representative each from the University of California, the California State University, and the California Community Colleges.  (d) Two members each of whom shall be a student enrolled in a California   (d) (1) Four student members, one from each of the following postsecondary educational institutions:   (A) The University of California.   (B) The California State University.   (C) The California Community Colleges.   (D) A California private postsecondary educational institution.   (2)     A student member described in to paragraph (1) shall be enrolled in the  postsecondary educational institution at the time of appointment, and shall be enrolled in  a California postsecondary educational institution   that institution for the duration of the term. A student member who graduates from an institution with no more than six months of his or her term remaining shall be permitted to serve for the remainder of the term. (e) Three public members. (f) One representative from a California secondary school. (g) Two representatives appointed by the Senate Rules Committee. (h) Two representatives appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.