Amended IN Senate March 08, 2018 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 967Introduced by Senator Berryhill(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Acosta)(Coauthor: Assembly Member Mayes)January 31, 2018 An act to amend Section 4000 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, 66025.3 of the Education Code, relating to mental health. public postsecondary education.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 967, as amended, Berryhill. State Department of State Hospitals. Public postsecondary education: waiver of mandatory systemwide tuition and fees: current or former foster youth.Existing law, the Donahoe Higher Education Act, establishes the segments of the public postsecondary education system in the state, including the University of California administered by the Regents of the University of California, the California State University administered by the Trustees of the California State University, and the California Community Colleges administered by the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges. The provisions of the act apply to the University of California only to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by appropriate resolution, make them applicable. The act prohibits campuses of those segments from charging mandatory systemwide tuition or fees to specified students who apply for a waiver.This bill would, in addition, prohibit those campuses from charging mandatory systemwide tuition or fees to current or former foster youth, who meet certain requirements, for a total of the equivalent of attendance in a 4-year undergraduate program.By placing an additional requirement on community college districts to waive the tuition and fees of those current or former foster youth, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.Existing law establishes the State Department of State Hospitals within the California Health and Human Services Agency. Existing law provides the department with jurisdiction over the execution of laws relating to care and treatment of persons with mental health disorders under the custody of the department.This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to these provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NOYES Local Program: NOYES Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 66025.3 of the Education Code is amended to read:66025.3. (a) No Notwithstanding Section 76300, a campus of the University of California, the California State University, or the California Community Colleges shall not charge any mandatory systemwide tuition or fees, including enrollment fees, registration fees, differential fees, or incidental fees, to any of the following:(1) Any dependent eligible to receive assistance under Article 2 (commencing with Section 890) of Chapter 4 of Division 4 of the Military and Veterans Code.(2) (A) Any child of any veteran of the United States military who has a service-connected disability, has been killed in service, or has died of a service-connected disability, where the annual income of the child, including the value of any support received from a parent, does not exceed the national poverty level as defined in subdivision (c).(B) Notwithstanding Section 893 of the Military and Veterans Code, the Department of Veterans Affairs may determine the eligibility for fee waivers for a child described in subparagraph (A).(3) Any dependent, or surviving spouse who has not remarried, of any member of the California National Guard who, in the line of duty, and while in the active service of the state, was killed, died of a disability resulting from an event that occurred while in the active service of the state, or is permanently disabled as a result of an event that occurred while in the active service of the state. For the purposes of this paragraph, active service of the state refers to a member of the California National Guard activated pursuant to Section 146 of the Military and Veterans Code.(4) (A) Any undergraduate student who is a recipient of a Medal of Honor, commonly known as a Congressional Medal of Honor, or any undergraduate student who is a child of a recipient of a Medal of Honor and who is no more than 27 years old, if both of the following requirements are met:(i) His or her annual income, including the value of any support received from a parent, does not exceed the national poverty level as defined in subdivision (c).(ii) The recipient of the Medal of Honor who is or was the parent of the undergraduate student is, or at the time of his or her death was, a California resident as determined pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 68000) of Part 41.(B) The Department of Veterans Affairs shall determine the eligibility of any applicant for a fee waiver under this paragraph.(5) (A) A current or former foster youth, if he or she meets all of the following conditions:(i) Is 25 years of age or younger.(ii) Has been in foster care for at least 12 months in total after reaching 10 years of age.(iii) Completes and submits the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).(iv) Maintains a minimum grade point average and meets other conditions necessary for the student to be in good standing at the public postsecondary educational institution in which he or she attends, as determined by the appropriate public postsecondary segment.(B) A student shall not have his or her mandatory systemwide tuition or fees waived pursuant to this paragraph in excess of the equivalent of attendance in a four-year undergraduate program.(C) The amount of a students tuition or fee waiver pursuant to this paragraph shall be reduced by any state or federal financial aid, including scholarships or grants, received by the student for the academic year or semester, or the equivalent, in which the student receives the tuition or fee waiver pursuant to this paragraph.(b) A person who is eligible for a waiver of tuition or fees under this section may receive a waiver for each academic year during which he or she applies for that waiver, but an eligible person may not receive a waiver of tuition or fees for a prior academic year.(c) As used in this section, the national poverty level is the poverty threshold for one person, as most recently calculated by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce.(d) The waiver of tuition or fees under this section shall apply only to a person who is determined to be a resident of California pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 68000) of Part 41.(e) This section shall not apply to a dependent of a veteran within the meaning of paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 890 of the Military and Veterans Code.(f) No provision The provisions of this section shall not apply to the University of California except to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by appropriate resolution, make that a provision applicable.SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.SECTION 1.Section 4000 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:4000.There is in the California Health and Human Services Agency the State Department of State Hospitals.
Amended IN Senate March 08, 2018 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 967Introduced by Senator Berryhill(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Acosta)(Coauthor: Assembly Member Mayes)January 31, 2018 An act to amend Section 4000 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, 66025.3 of the Education Code, relating to mental health. public postsecondary education.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 967, as amended, Berryhill. State Department of State Hospitals. Public postsecondary education: waiver of mandatory systemwide tuition and fees: current or former foster youth.Existing law, the Donahoe Higher Education Act, establishes the segments of the public postsecondary education system in the state, including the University of California administered by the Regents of the University of California, the California State University administered by the Trustees of the California State University, and the California Community Colleges administered by the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges. The provisions of the act apply to the University of California only to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by appropriate resolution, make them applicable. The act prohibits campuses of those segments from charging mandatory systemwide tuition or fees to specified students who apply for a waiver.This bill would, in addition, prohibit those campuses from charging mandatory systemwide tuition or fees to current or former foster youth, who meet certain requirements, for a total of the equivalent of attendance in a 4-year undergraduate program.By placing an additional requirement on community college districts to waive the tuition and fees of those current or former foster youth, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.Existing law establishes the State Department of State Hospitals within the California Health and Human Services Agency. Existing law provides the department with jurisdiction over the execution of laws relating to care and treatment of persons with mental health disorders under the custody of the department.This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to these provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NOYES Local Program: NOYES
Amended IN Senate March 08, 2018
Amended IN Senate March 08, 2018
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill No. 967
Introduced by Senator Berryhill(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Acosta)(Coauthor: Assembly Member Mayes)January 31, 2018
Introduced by Senator Berryhill(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Acosta)(Coauthor: Assembly Member Mayes)
January 31, 2018
An act to amend Section 4000 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, 66025.3 of the Education Code, relating to mental health. public postsecondary education.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
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SB 967, as amended, Berryhill. State Department of State Hospitals. Public postsecondary education: waiver of mandatory systemwide tuition and fees: current or former foster youth.
Existing law, the Donahoe Higher Education Act, establishes the segments of the public postsecondary education system in the state, including the University of California administered by the Regents of the University of California, the California State University administered by the Trustees of the California State University, and the California Community Colleges administered by the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges. The provisions of the act apply to the University of California only to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by appropriate resolution, make them applicable. The act prohibits campuses of those segments from charging mandatory systemwide tuition or fees to specified students who apply for a waiver.This bill would, in addition, prohibit those campuses from charging mandatory systemwide tuition or fees to current or former foster youth, who meet certain requirements, for a total of the equivalent of attendance in a 4-year undergraduate program.By placing an additional requirement on community college districts to waive the tuition and fees of those current or former foster youth, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.Existing law establishes the State Department of State Hospitals within the California Health and Human Services Agency. Existing law provides the department with jurisdiction over the execution of laws relating to care and treatment of persons with mental health disorders under the custody of the department.This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to these provisions.
Existing law, the Donahoe Higher Education Act, establishes the segments of the public postsecondary education system in the state, including the University of California administered by the Regents of the University of California, the California State University administered by the Trustees of the California State University, and the California Community Colleges administered by the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges. The provisions of the act apply to the University of California only to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by appropriate resolution, make them applicable. The act prohibits campuses of those segments from charging mandatory systemwide tuition or fees to specified students who apply for a waiver.
This bill would, in addition, prohibit those campuses from charging mandatory systemwide tuition or fees to current or former foster youth, who meet certain requirements, for a total of the equivalent of attendance in a 4-year undergraduate program.
By placing an additional requirement on community college districts to waive the tuition and fees of those current or former foster youth, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.
The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.
This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.
Existing law establishes the State Department of State Hospitals within the California Health and Human Services Agency. Existing law provides the department with jurisdiction over the execution of laws relating to care and treatment of persons with mental health disorders under the custody of the department.
This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to these provisions.
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## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 66025.3 of the Education Code is amended to read:66025.3. (a) No Notwithstanding Section 76300, a campus of the University of California, the California State University, or the California Community Colleges shall not charge any mandatory systemwide tuition or fees, including enrollment fees, registration fees, differential fees, or incidental fees, to any of the following:(1) Any dependent eligible to receive assistance under Article 2 (commencing with Section 890) of Chapter 4 of Division 4 of the Military and Veterans Code.(2) (A) Any child of any veteran of the United States military who has a service-connected disability, has been killed in service, or has died of a service-connected disability, where the annual income of the child, including the value of any support received from a parent, does not exceed the national poverty level as defined in subdivision (c).(B) Notwithstanding Section 893 of the Military and Veterans Code, the Department of Veterans Affairs may determine the eligibility for fee waivers for a child described in subparagraph (A).(3) Any dependent, or surviving spouse who has not remarried, of any member of the California National Guard who, in the line of duty, and while in the active service of the state, was killed, died of a disability resulting from an event that occurred while in the active service of the state, or is permanently disabled as a result of an event that occurred while in the active service of the state. For the purposes of this paragraph, active service of the state refers to a member of the California National Guard activated pursuant to Section 146 of the Military and Veterans Code.(4) (A) Any undergraduate student who is a recipient of a Medal of Honor, commonly known as a Congressional Medal of Honor, or any undergraduate student who is a child of a recipient of a Medal of Honor and who is no more than 27 years old, if both of the following requirements are met:(i) His or her annual income, including the value of any support received from a parent, does not exceed the national poverty level as defined in subdivision (c).(ii) The recipient of the Medal of Honor who is or was the parent of the undergraduate student is, or at the time of his or her death was, a California resident as determined pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 68000) of Part 41.(B) The Department of Veterans Affairs shall determine the eligibility of any applicant for a fee waiver under this paragraph.(5) (A) A current or former foster youth, if he or she meets all of the following conditions:(i) Is 25 years of age or younger.(ii) Has been in foster care for at least 12 months in total after reaching 10 years of age.(iii) Completes and submits the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).(iv) Maintains a minimum grade point average and meets other conditions necessary for the student to be in good standing at the public postsecondary educational institution in which he or she attends, as determined by the appropriate public postsecondary segment.(B) A student shall not have his or her mandatory systemwide tuition or fees waived pursuant to this paragraph in excess of the equivalent of attendance in a four-year undergraduate program.(C) The amount of a students tuition or fee waiver pursuant to this paragraph shall be reduced by any state or federal financial aid, including scholarships or grants, received by the student for the academic year or semester, or the equivalent, in which the student receives the tuition or fee waiver pursuant to this paragraph.(b) A person who is eligible for a waiver of tuition or fees under this section may receive a waiver for each academic year during which he or she applies for that waiver, but an eligible person may not receive a waiver of tuition or fees for a prior academic year.(c) As used in this section, the national poverty level is the poverty threshold for one person, as most recently calculated by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce.(d) The waiver of tuition or fees under this section shall apply only to a person who is determined to be a resident of California pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 68000) of Part 41.(e) This section shall not apply to a dependent of a veteran within the meaning of paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 890 of the Military and Veterans Code.(f) No provision The provisions of this section shall not apply to the University of California except to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by appropriate resolution, make that a provision applicable.SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.SECTION 1.Section 4000 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:4000.There is in the California Health and Human Services Agency the State Department of State Hospitals.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 66025.3 of the Education Code is amended to read:66025.3. (a) No Notwithstanding Section 76300, a campus of the University of California, the California State University, or the California Community Colleges shall not charge any mandatory systemwide tuition or fees, including enrollment fees, registration fees, differential fees, or incidental fees, to any of the following:(1) Any dependent eligible to receive assistance under Article 2 (commencing with Section 890) of Chapter 4 of Division 4 of the Military and Veterans Code.(2) (A) Any child of any veteran of the United States military who has a service-connected disability, has been killed in service, or has died of a service-connected disability, where the annual income of the child, including the value of any support received from a parent, does not exceed the national poverty level as defined in subdivision (c).(B) Notwithstanding Section 893 of the Military and Veterans Code, the Department of Veterans Affairs may determine the eligibility for fee waivers for a child described in subparagraph (A).(3) Any dependent, or surviving spouse who has not remarried, of any member of the California National Guard who, in the line of duty, and while in the active service of the state, was killed, died of a disability resulting from an event that occurred while in the active service of the state, or is permanently disabled as a result of an event that occurred while in the active service of the state. For the purposes of this paragraph, active service of the state refers to a member of the California National Guard activated pursuant to Section 146 of the Military and Veterans Code.(4) (A) Any undergraduate student who is a recipient of a Medal of Honor, commonly known as a Congressional Medal of Honor, or any undergraduate student who is a child of a recipient of a Medal of Honor and who is no more than 27 years old, if both of the following requirements are met:(i) His or her annual income, including the value of any support received from a parent, does not exceed the national poverty level as defined in subdivision (c).(ii) The recipient of the Medal of Honor who is or was the parent of the undergraduate student is, or at the time of his or her death was, a California resident as determined pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 68000) of Part 41.(B) The Department of Veterans Affairs shall determine the eligibility of any applicant for a fee waiver under this paragraph.(5) (A) A current or former foster youth, if he or she meets all of the following conditions:(i) Is 25 years of age or younger.(ii) Has been in foster care for at least 12 months in total after reaching 10 years of age.(iii) Completes and submits the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).(iv) Maintains a minimum grade point average and meets other conditions necessary for the student to be in good standing at the public postsecondary educational institution in which he or she attends, as determined by the appropriate public postsecondary segment.(B) A student shall not have his or her mandatory systemwide tuition or fees waived pursuant to this paragraph in excess of the equivalent of attendance in a four-year undergraduate program.(C) The amount of a students tuition or fee waiver pursuant to this paragraph shall be reduced by any state or federal financial aid, including scholarships or grants, received by the student for the academic year or semester, or the equivalent, in which the student receives the tuition or fee waiver pursuant to this paragraph.(b) A person who is eligible for a waiver of tuition or fees under this section may receive a waiver for each academic year during which he or she applies for that waiver, but an eligible person may not receive a waiver of tuition or fees for a prior academic year.(c) As used in this section, the national poverty level is the poverty threshold for one person, as most recently calculated by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce.(d) The waiver of tuition or fees under this section shall apply only to a person who is determined to be a resident of California pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 68000) of Part 41.(e) This section shall not apply to a dependent of a veteran within the meaning of paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 890 of the Military and Veterans Code.(f) No provision The provisions of this section shall not apply to the University of California except to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by appropriate resolution, make that a provision applicable.
SECTION 1. Section 66025.3 of the Education Code is amended to read:
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66025.3. (a) No Notwithstanding Section 76300, a campus of the University of California, the California State University, or the California Community Colleges shall not charge any mandatory systemwide tuition or fees, including enrollment fees, registration fees, differential fees, or incidental fees, to any of the following:(1) Any dependent eligible to receive assistance under Article 2 (commencing with Section 890) of Chapter 4 of Division 4 of the Military and Veterans Code.(2) (A) Any child of any veteran of the United States military who has a service-connected disability, has been killed in service, or has died of a service-connected disability, where the annual income of the child, including the value of any support received from a parent, does not exceed the national poverty level as defined in subdivision (c).(B) Notwithstanding Section 893 of the Military and Veterans Code, the Department of Veterans Affairs may determine the eligibility for fee waivers for a child described in subparagraph (A).(3) Any dependent, or surviving spouse who has not remarried, of any member of the California National Guard who, in the line of duty, and while in the active service of the state, was killed, died of a disability resulting from an event that occurred while in the active service of the state, or is permanently disabled as a result of an event that occurred while in the active service of the state. For the purposes of this paragraph, active service of the state refers to a member of the California National Guard activated pursuant to Section 146 of the Military and Veterans Code.(4) (A) Any undergraduate student who is a recipient of a Medal of Honor, commonly known as a Congressional Medal of Honor, or any undergraduate student who is a child of a recipient of a Medal of Honor and who is no more than 27 years old, if both of the following requirements are met:(i) His or her annual income, including the value of any support received from a parent, does not exceed the national poverty level as defined in subdivision (c).(ii) The recipient of the Medal of Honor who is or was the parent of the undergraduate student is, or at the time of his or her death was, a California resident as determined pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 68000) of Part 41.(B) The Department of Veterans Affairs shall determine the eligibility of any applicant for a fee waiver under this paragraph.(5) (A) A current or former foster youth, if he or she meets all of the following conditions:(i) Is 25 years of age or younger.(ii) Has been in foster care for at least 12 months in total after reaching 10 years of age.(iii) Completes and submits the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).(iv) Maintains a minimum grade point average and meets other conditions necessary for the student to be in good standing at the public postsecondary educational institution in which he or she attends, as determined by the appropriate public postsecondary segment.(B) A student shall not have his or her mandatory systemwide tuition or fees waived pursuant to this paragraph in excess of the equivalent of attendance in a four-year undergraduate program.(C) The amount of a students tuition or fee waiver pursuant to this paragraph shall be reduced by any state or federal financial aid, including scholarships or grants, received by the student for the academic year or semester, or the equivalent, in which the student receives the tuition or fee waiver pursuant to this paragraph.(b) A person who is eligible for a waiver of tuition or fees under this section may receive a waiver for each academic year during which he or she applies for that waiver, but an eligible person may not receive a waiver of tuition or fees for a prior academic year.(c) As used in this section, the national poverty level is the poverty threshold for one person, as most recently calculated by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce.(d) The waiver of tuition or fees under this section shall apply only to a person who is determined to be a resident of California pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 68000) of Part 41.(e) This section shall not apply to a dependent of a veteran within the meaning of paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 890 of the Military and Veterans Code.(f) No provision The provisions of this section shall not apply to the University of California except to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by appropriate resolution, make that a provision applicable.
66025.3. (a) No Notwithstanding Section 76300, a campus of the University of California, the California State University, or the California Community Colleges shall not charge any mandatory systemwide tuition or fees, including enrollment fees, registration fees, differential fees, or incidental fees, to any of the following:(1) Any dependent eligible to receive assistance under Article 2 (commencing with Section 890) of Chapter 4 of Division 4 of the Military and Veterans Code.(2) (A) Any child of any veteran of the United States military who has a service-connected disability, has been killed in service, or has died of a service-connected disability, where the annual income of the child, including the value of any support received from a parent, does not exceed the national poverty level as defined in subdivision (c).(B) Notwithstanding Section 893 of the Military and Veterans Code, the Department of Veterans Affairs may determine the eligibility for fee waivers for a child described in subparagraph (A).(3) Any dependent, or surviving spouse who has not remarried, of any member of the California National Guard who, in the line of duty, and while in the active service of the state, was killed, died of a disability resulting from an event that occurred while in the active service of the state, or is permanently disabled as a result of an event that occurred while in the active service of the state. For the purposes of this paragraph, active service of the state refers to a member of the California National Guard activated pursuant to Section 146 of the Military and Veterans Code.(4) (A) Any undergraduate student who is a recipient of a Medal of Honor, commonly known as a Congressional Medal of Honor, or any undergraduate student who is a child of a recipient of a Medal of Honor and who is no more than 27 years old, if both of the following requirements are met:(i) His or her annual income, including the value of any support received from a parent, does not exceed the national poverty level as defined in subdivision (c).(ii) The recipient of the Medal of Honor who is or was the parent of the undergraduate student is, or at the time of his or her death was, a California resident as determined pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 68000) of Part 41.(B) The Department of Veterans Affairs shall determine the eligibility of any applicant for a fee waiver under this paragraph.(5) (A) A current or former foster youth, if he or she meets all of the following conditions:(i) Is 25 years of age or younger.(ii) Has been in foster care for at least 12 months in total after reaching 10 years of age.(iii) Completes and submits the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).(iv) Maintains a minimum grade point average and meets other conditions necessary for the student to be in good standing at the public postsecondary educational institution in which he or she attends, as determined by the appropriate public postsecondary segment.(B) A student shall not have his or her mandatory systemwide tuition or fees waived pursuant to this paragraph in excess of the equivalent of attendance in a four-year undergraduate program.(C) The amount of a students tuition or fee waiver pursuant to this paragraph shall be reduced by any state or federal financial aid, including scholarships or grants, received by the student for the academic year or semester, or the equivalent, in which the student receives the tuition or fee waiver pursuant to this paragraph.(b) A person who is eligible for a waiver of tuition or fees under this section may receive a waiver for each academic year during which he or she applies for that waiver, but an eligible person may not receive a waiver of tuition or fees for a prior academic year.(c) As used in this section, the national poverty level is the poverty threshold for one person, as most recently calculated by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce.(d) The waiver of tuition or fees under this section shall apply only to a person who is determined to be a resident of California pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 68000) of Part 41.(e) This section shall not apply to a dependent of a veteran within the meaning of paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 890 of the Military and Veterans Code.(f) No provision The provisions of this section shall not apply to the University of California except to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by appropriate resolution, make that a provision applicable.
66025.3. (a) No Notwithstanding Section 76300, a campus of the University of California, the California State University, or the California Community Colleges shall not charge any mandatory systemwide tuition or fees, including enrollment fees, registration fees, differential fees, or incidental fees, to any of the following:(1) Any dependent eligible to receive assistance under Article 2 (commencing with Section 890) of Chapter 4 of Division 4 of the Military and Veterans Code.(2) (A) Any child of any veteran of the United States military who has a service-connected disability, has been killed in service, or has died of a service-connected disability, where the annual income of the child, including the value of any support received from a parent, does not exceed the national poverty level as defined in subdivision (c).(B) Notwithstanding Section 893 of the Military and Veterans Code, the Department of Veterans Affairs may determine the eligibility for fee waivers for a child described in subparagraph (A).(3) Any dependent, or surviving spouse who has not remarried, of any member of the California National Guard who, in the line of duty, and while in the active service of the state, was killed, died of a disability resulting from an event that occurred while in the active service of the state, or is permanently disabled as a result of an event that occurred while in the active service of the state. For the purposes of this paragraph, active service of the state refers to a member of the California National Guard activated pursuant to Section 146 of the Military and Veterans Code.(4) (A) Any undergraduate student who is a recipient of a Medal of Honor, commonly known as a Congressional Medal of Honor, or any undergraduate student who is a child of a recipient of a Medal of Honor and who is no more than 27 years old, if both of the following requirements are met:(i) His or her annual income, including the value of any support received from a parent, does not exceed the national poverty level as defined in subdivision (c).(ii) The recipient of the Medal of Honor who is or was the parent of the undergraduate student is, or at the time of his or her death was, a California resident as determined pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 68000) of Part 41.(B) The Department of Veterans Affairs shall determine the eligibility of any applicant for a fee waiver under this paragraph.(5) (A) A current or former foster youth, if he or she meets all of the following conditions:(i) Is 25 years of age or younger.(ii) Has been in foster care for at least 12 months in total after reaching 10 years of age.(iii) Completes and submits the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).(iv) Maintains a minimum grade point average and meets other conditions necessary for the student to be in good standing at the public postsecondary educational institution in which he or she attends, as determined by the appropriate public postsecondary segment.(B) A student shall not have his or her mandatory systemwide tuition or fees waived pursuant to this paragraph in excess of the equivalent of attendance in a four-year undergraduate program.(C) The amount of a students tuition or fee waiver pursuant to this paragraph shall be reduced by any state or federal financial aid, including scholarships or grants, received by the student for the academic year or semester, or the equivalent, in which the student receives the tuition or fee waiver pursuant to this paragraph.(b) A person who is eligible for a waiver of tuition or fees under this section may receive a waiver for each academic year during which he or she applies for that waiver, but an eligible person may not receive a waiver of tuition or fees for a prior academic year.(c) As used in this section, the national poverty level is the poverty threshold for one person, as most recently calculated by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce.(d) The waiver of tuition or fees under this section shall apply only to a person who is determined to be a resident of California pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 68000) of Part 41.(e) This section shall not apply to a dependent of a veteran within the meaning of paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 890 of the Military and Veterans Code.(f) No provision The provisions of this section shall not apply to the University of California except to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by appropriate resolution, make that a provision applicable.
66025.3. (a) No Notwithstanding Section 76300, a campus of the University of California, the California State University, or the California Community Colleges shall not charge any mandatory systemwide tuition or fees, including enrollment fees, registration fees, differential fees, or incidental fees, to any of the following:
(1) Any dependent eligible to receive assistance under Article 2 (commencing with Section 890) of Chapter 4 of Division 4 of the Military and Veterans Code.
(2) (A) Any child of any veteran of the United States military who has a service-connected disability, has been killed in service, or has died of a service-connected disability, where the annual income of the child, including the value of any support received from a parent, does not exceed the national poverty level as defined in subdivision (c).
(B) Notwithstanding Section 893 of the Military and Veterans Code, the Department of Veterans Affairs may determine the eligibility for fee waivers for a child described in subparagraph (A).
(3) Any dependent, or surviving spouse who has not remarried, of any member of the California National Guard who, in the line of duty, and while in the active service of the state, was killed, died of a disability resulting from an event that occurred while in the active service of the state, or is permanently disabled as a result of an event that occurred while in the active service of the state. For the purposes of this paragraph, active service of the state refers to a member of the California National Guard activated pursuant to Section 146 of the Military and Veterans Code.
(4) (A) Any undergraduate student who is a recipient of a Medal of Honor, commonly known as a Congressional Medal of Honor, or any undergraduate student who is a child of a recipient of a Medal of Honor and who is no more than 27 years old, if both of the following requirements are met:
(i) His or her annual income, including the value of any support received from a parent, does not exceed the national poverty level as defined in subdivision (c).
(ii) The recipient of the Medal of Honor who is or was the parent of the undergraduate student is, or at the time of his or her death was, a California resident as determined pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 68000) of Part 41.
(B) The Department of Veterans Affairs shall determine the eligibility of any applicant for a fee waiver under this paragraph.
(5) (A) A current or former foster youth, if he or she meets all of the following conditions:
(i) Is 25 years of age or younger.
(ii) Has been in foster care for at least 12 months in total after reaching 10 years of age.
(iii) Completes and submits the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
(iv) Maintains a minimum grade point average and meets other conditions necessary for the student to be in good standing at the public postsecondary educational institution in which he or she attends, as determined by the appropriate public postsecondary segment.
(B) A student shall not have his or her mandatory systemwide tuition or fees waived pursuant to this paragraph in excess of the equivalent of attendance in a four-year undergraduate program.
(C) The amount of a students tuition or fee waiver pursuant to this paragraph shall be reduced by any state or federal financial aid, including scholarships or grants, received by the student for the academic year or semester, or the equivalent, in which the student receives the tuition or fee waiver pursuant to this paragraph.
(b) A person who is eligible for a waiver of tuition or fees under this section may receive a waiver for each academic year during which he or she applies for that waiver, but an eligible person may not receive a waiver of tuition or fees for a prior academic year.
(c) As used in this section, the national poverty level is the poverty threshold for one person, as most recently calculated by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce.
(d) The waiver of tuition or fees under this section shall apply only to a person who is determined to be a resident of California pursuant to Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 68000) of Part 41.
(e) This section shall not apply to a dependent of a veteran within the meaning of paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of Section 890 of the Military and Veterans Code.
(f) No provision The provisions of this section shall not apply to the University of California except to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by appropriate resolution, make that a provision applicable.
SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
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There is in the California Health and Human Services Agency the State Department of State Hospitals.