California Education Code

§ 66025.82

EDC § 66025.82 Effective Jan 1, 2024Div. 5 · Title 3 · Part 40 · Ch. 2 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)Commencing with the 2025–26 academic year, the California State University shall, and the University of California is requested to, with respect to each campus in their respective jurisdictions that administers a priority enrollment system, grant priority in that system for registration for enrollment to a first responder.

(b)(1) The priority registration for enrollment provided pursuant to this section shall apply to enrollment for all baccalaureate degree and certificate programs offered by the institution after the employment of the student as a first responder has been verified by the institution the student attends.

(2)A student requesting priority registration pursuant to this section shall provide the institution with documentation that shows proof of employment as a first responder upon an initial request for priority registration and annually upon the start of each subsequent academic year if priority registration is requested.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 643, Sec. 1. (AB 255) Effective January 1, 2024.