Community colleges: exemption from nonresident tuition fee: Lake Tahoe Community College District.
(1) Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, under the administration of the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. Existing law establishes community college districts throughout the state, including the Lake Tahoe Community College District, and authorizes them to operate campuses and provide instruction to students. Existing law authorizes community college districts to admit nonresident students, and requires that nonresident students be charged a nonresident tuition fee unless an exemption is applicable.
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SB 605
California SB 605 (20152016)
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Community colleges: exemption from nonresident tuition fee: Lake Tahoe Community College District.
California SB 605 (20152016) — Community colleges: exemption from nonresident tuition fee: Lake Tahoe Community College District.
(1) Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, under the administration of the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. Existing law establishes community college districts throughout the state, including the Lake Tahoe Community College District, and authorizes them to operate campuses and provide instruction to students. Existing law authorizes community college districts to admit nonresident students, and requires that nonresident students be charged a nonresident tuition fee unless an exemption is applicable.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 9–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 12–0 (pass) · lower
Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended. — 15–1 (pass) · lower
SB 605 Gaines Senate Third Reading By BONILLA — 76–4 (pass) · lower
Unfinished Business SB605 Gaines Concurrence — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Gaines — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2015-02-27 Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction
2015-03-02 From printer. May be acted upon on or after April 1.
2015-03-02 Read first time. reading-1
2015-03-12 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2015-03-20 Set for hearing April 8.
2015-03-26 April 8 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
2015-04-02 Set for hearing April 15.
2015-04-07 April 15 set for second hearing canceled at the request of author.
2015-04-10 Set for hearing April 22.
2015-04-28 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 723.) (April 22). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2015-04-29 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
2015-05-08 Set for hearing May 18.
2015-05-18 May 18 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2015-05-23 Set for hearing May 28.
2015-06-01 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1157.) (May 28). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2015-06-02 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2015-06-04 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1331.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-06-04 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2015-06-18 Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. referral-committee
2015-07-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (July 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-07-15 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 15. Noes 1.) (July 15). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2015-07-16 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2015-08-17 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2015-09-09 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 4. Page 3028.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-09-09 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2015-09-10 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2676.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2015-09-15 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 9:30 a.m.
2015-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2015-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 657, Statutes of 2015.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/00da72fd-c078-4725-9bc2-508fedc75333. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).