SCR 195 California Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Relative to Student Financial Aid Awareness Month.

Summary
This measure would recognize the month of October each year as Student Financial Aid Awareness Month, and that it is important to increase student participation in financial aid programs to ensure that students receive clear, timely, and accessible information about application requirements, deadlines, and available resources.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2026
Committee Review
Aug 2026
Senate Passage
Aug 2026
Assembly Passage
Aug 2026
Signed into Law
Aug 2026
Introduced Aug 5, 2026 Signed Aug 24, 2026
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Floor votes · Senate Aug 13, 2026 · Assembly Aug 19, 2026

How they voted

360
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 40
Aug 13, 2026
D Democratic30
27 Yea 3
90% Yea
R Republican10
9 Yea 1
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
8
Committee
3
Amendments
4
Aug 19, 2026
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (77-0-1)
assembly
Aug 19, 2026
Upper · Passed
In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
upper
Aug 19, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read. Adopted. Ordered to the Senate.
lower
Aug 17, 2026
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (August 17).
lower
Aug 17, 2026
Committee
Referred to Com. on RLS.
lower
Aug 13, 2026
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (36-0-4)
senate
Aug 13, 2026
Upper · Passed
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 36. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.
upper
Aug 12, 2026
Upper · Passed
From committee: Ordered to third reading.
upper
Aug 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
Aug 5, 2026
Introduced
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors