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Bill	Student financial aid.	(1) The Donahoe Higher Education Act sets forth, among other things, the missions and functions of California's public and independent segments of higher education, and their respective institutions of higher education. 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, act to make a provision applicable.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	AB 131	California AB 131 (20112012)	bill	Student financial aid.	enacted	Cedillo	9	28	8	2011-01-11	2011-10-08	openstates	ocd-bill/12dd1dad-f634-42fc-914d-d0ac41dcea35	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB131	540508680f99e7d14fef3428e2e0990bb79c14fdb963de90d66efa6ac642681a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 131 (20112012) — Student financial aid.

(1) The Donahoe Higher Education Act sets forth, among other things, the missions and functions of California's public and independent segments of higher education, and their respective institutions of higher education. 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, act to make a provision applicable.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 01/11/11 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/08/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 03/17/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 04/06/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 05/27/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/30/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 10/08/11 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB131 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/08/11 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended. — 6–3 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB131 Cedillo By Calderon — 23–11 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 6–3 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 11–5 (pass) · lower
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–2 (pass) · upper
• AB 131 CEDILLO Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 48–27 (pass) · lower
• AB 131 CEDILLO Assembly Third Reading — 50–27 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Cedillo — primary (person)
• Alejo — principal coauthor (person)
• Allen — coauthor (person)
• Alquist — principal coauthor (person)
• Ammiano — coauthor (person)
• Atkins — coauthor (person)
• Beall — coauthor (person)
• Block — coauthor (person)
• Blumenfield — coauthor (person)
• Bonilla — coauthor (person)
• Bonnie Lowenthal — coauthor (person)
• Bradford — coauthor (person)
• Brownley — coauthor (person)
• Calderon — principal coauthor (person)
• Campos — coauthor (person)
• Charles Calderon — coauthor (person)
• Correa — coauthor (person)
• Davis — coauthor (person)
• De León — principal coauthor (person)
• Eng — coauthor (person)
• Evans — coauthor (person)
• Fong — coauthor (person)
• Fuentes — coauthor (person)
• Furutani — coauthor (person)
• Gordon — coauthor (person)
• Hancock — coauthor (person)
• Hernandez — coauthor (person)
• Hueso — coauthor (person)
• John A. Pérez — coauthor (person)
• Lara — principal coauthor (person)
• Lowenthal — coauthor (person)
• Mendoza — coauthor (person)
• Mitchell — coauthor (person)
• Monning — coauthor (person)
• Padilla — coauthor (person)
• Pan — coauthor (person)
• Perea — coauthor (person)
• Portantino — coauthor (person)
• Price — coauthor (person)
• Roger Hernández — principal coauthor (person)
• Solorio — coauthor (person)
• V. Manuel Pérez — principal coauthor (person)
• Wieckowski — coauthor (person)
• Williams — coauthor (person)
• Yamada — coauthor (person)
• Yee — coauthor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2011-01-11 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2011-01-12 From printer. May be heard in committee February 12.
• 2011-02-03 Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. referral-committee
• 2011-03-08 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-03-09 Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. referral-committee
• 2011-03-16 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (March 15). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-03-17 Read second time and amended. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-03-21 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2011-04-06 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2011-04-06 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-04-07 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2011-04-13 In committee: Set, second hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2011-05-27 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 5.) (May 27). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-05-27 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-05-31 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-06-01 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 50. Noes 27. Page 1698.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-06-01 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2011-06-08 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2011-06-22 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (June 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-07-11 In committee: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2011-08-29 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (August 25). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-08-30 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-08-31 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 11. Page 2194.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-08-31 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 2 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2011-09-02 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 48. Noes 27. Page 2866.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2011-09-13 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
• 2011-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2011-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 604, Statutes of 2011.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/12dd1dad-f634-42fc-914d-d0ac41dcea35. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).