The Cal Grant Program establishes the Cal Grant A and B Entitlement awards, the California Community College Transfer Entitlement awards, the Competitive Cal Grant A and B awards, the Cal Grant C awards, and the Cal Grant T awards under the administration of the Student Aid Commission, and establishes eligibility requirements for awards under these programs for participating students attending qualifying institutions.
California AB 25 (20152016) — Financial aid: Cal Grant program: renewal.
The Cal Grant Program establishes the Cal Grant A and B Entitlement awards, the California Community College Transfer Entitlement awards, the Competitive Cal Grant A and B awards, the Cal Grant C awards, and the Cal Grant T awards under the administration of the Student Aid Commission, and establishes eligibility requirements for awards under these programs for participating students attending qualifying institutions.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
3rd Reading AB25 Gipson By Hall — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 9–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
AB 25 GIPSON Assembly Third Reading — 79–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 11–0 (pass) · lower
Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Gipson — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2014-12-01 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2014-12-02 From printer. May be heard in committee January 1.
2015-01-16 Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. referral-committee
2015-03-19 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (March 17). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2015-03-23 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2015-03-24 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
2015-04-08 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
2015-04-09 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
2015-04-15 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file. referral-committee
2015-05-28 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 28). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-05-28 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2015-06-02 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 1766.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-06-02 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2015-06-11 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2015-06-24 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-07-06 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2015-08-27 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 27). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-08-31 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2015-09-02 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2395.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-09-02 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2015-09-14 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2015-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2015-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 613, Statutes of 2015.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/495a499d-4072-4704-8c54-4c4d9b101c81. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).