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type: "Bill"
title: "Community colleges: exemption from nonresident tuition fee: residence near the California-Mexico border."
description: "(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 and authorizes them to operate campuses and provide instruction to students."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20232024"
identifier: "AB 91"
citation: "California AB 91 (20232024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Community colleges", "exemption from nonresident tuition fee", "residence near the California-Mexico border"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alvarez"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 25
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2023-01-05"
last_action: "2023-10-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0761c984-f50e-42a2-912a-c5db775f3f88"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB91"
source_hash: "93d179dac5ab889a8e6775eff40b48871242565b05571f4e3fb868c1d24ea124"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California AB 91 (20232024) — Community colleges: exemption from nonresident tuition fee: residence near the California-Mexico border.
(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 and authorizes them to operate campuses and provide instruction to students.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **01/05/23 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB91&version=20230AB9199INT)
2. **03/13/23 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB91&version=20230AB9198AMD)
3. **07/05/23 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB91&version=20230AB9197AMD)
4. **09/01/23 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB91&version=20230AB9196AMD)
5. **10/13/23 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB91&version=20230AB9194CHP)
6. **AB91** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB91)
7. **09/12/23 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB91&version=20230AB9195ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass. — **113** (pass) · lower
- AB 91 Alvarez Assembly Third Reading — **658** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading AB91 Alvarez et al. By Padilla — **336** (pass) · upper
- Placed on suspense file — **70** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **60** (pass) · upper
- AB 91 Alvarez Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **6412** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **82** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended — **52** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Alvarez — primary (person)
- Addis — coauthor (person)
- Garcia — principal coauthor (person)
- McCarty — coauthor (person)
- Padilla — coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-01-05** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2023-01-06** From printer. May be heard in committee February 5.
- **2023-01-26** Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-13** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-03-14** Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-22** Coauthors revised.
- **2023-03-22** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (March 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-19** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-18** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (May 18). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-18** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-05-31** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 65. Noes 8. Page 1964.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2023-06-01** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2023-06-14** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
- **2023-07-03** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 28). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-07-05** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-08-14** In committee: Referred to APPR suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2023-09-01** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (September 1). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2023-09-01** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-09-05** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-09-07** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 6. Page 2485.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2023-09-07** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 9 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2023-09-11** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 64. Noes 12. Page 3187.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-09-15** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2023-10-13** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2023-10-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 796, Statutes of 2023. `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0761c984-f50e-42a2-912a-c5db775f3f88`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).