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CA Educ Code § 69989 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 19 - Golden State Scholarshare Trust Act|Section 69989.

69989.  (a) The board shall submit an annual audited financial report, prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, on the operations of the Scholarshare trust by October 31 to the Governor, the Controller, the State Auditor, and the Legislature. The annual audit shall be made by an independent certified public accountant, and shall include, but need not be limited to, direct and indirect costs attributable to the use of outside consultants, independent contractors, and any other persons who are not state employees. Any contributions to the Scholarshare trust that are not directed to a specified beneficiary shall be accounted for and treated separately in the annual audit.(b) The annual audit shall be supplemented by the following information prepared by the board:(1) Any studies or evaluations prepared in the preceding year.(2) A summary of the benefits provided by the Scholarshare trust, including the number of participants and beneficiaries in the Scholarshare trust.(3) Any other information that is relevant in order to make a full, fair, and effective disclosure of the operations of the Scholarshare trust.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 318, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Educ Code § 69990 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 19 - Golden State Scholarshare Trust Act|Section 69990.

69990.  (a) The board shall provide an annual listing of distributions to individuals with respect to an interest in a participation agreement to the Franchise Tax Board at a time and in a manner and form as specified by the Franchise Tax Board. The taxpayers’ identification numbers obtained through the participation agreement process shall be used exclusively for state and federal tax administration purposes.(b) The board shall make a report to the appropriate individual of any distribution to any individual with respect to an interest in a participation agreement, at a time and in a form and manner as required by the Franchise Tax Board.(c) The board also shall report annually to each participant or beneficiary all of the following:(1) The value of the beneficiary’s account.(2) The interest earned thereon.(3) The rate of return of the investments in the beneficiary’s account for that reporting period.(4) Information on investments and education costs that participants can use to set savings goals and contribution amounts.(5) Information regarding the trends in qualified higher education expenses at the state’s public segments of higher education, which shall include, but need not be limited to, the following:(A) The actual increase or decrease in qualified higher education expenses in the prior year.(B) To the extent possible, any proposals by the segments to increase or decrease fees or tuition in the next fiscal year.(C) To the extent possible, any proposals by the Legislature or the Governor to increase or decrease fees or tuition in the next fiscal year.(D) An Internet Web site and toll-free telephone number where the names of the State Senator and Assembly Member who represent the district in which the participant or beneficiary resides, and a business address and telephone number where they may be reached, may be accessed.(d) The board, as an advocate for affordable higher education opportunities for participants and beneficiaries of the program, shall also provide a means for participants or beneficiaries to express concerns or comments regarding the Scholarshare trust program and any information required to be reported by this section.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 318, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Educ Code § 69991 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 19 - Golden State Scholarshare Trust Act|Section 69991.

69991.  The assets of the trust, including the program fund, shall at all times be preserved, invested, and expended solely and only for the purposes of the trust and shall be held in trust for the participants and beneficiaries and no property rights therein shall exist in favor of the state. The assets shall not be transferred or used by the State of California for any purposes other than the purposes of the trust.(Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 851, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1998.)
CA Educ Code § 69992 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 19 - Golden State Scholarshare Trust Act|Section 69992.

69992.  The board shall aggressively market this program to the citizens of the State of California. The board shall include in its marketing efforts information designed to educate citizens about the benefits of saving for higher education and information to help them decide the level of Scholarshare participation and the combination of savings strategies that may be appropriate for them. The board shall also develop a mechanism to keep participants in this program motivated about their current and future academic endeavors.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 318, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Educ Code § 69993 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 19 - Golden State Scholarshare Trust Act|Section 69993.

69993.  Funding for startup and first-year administrative costs shall be appropriated from the General Fund in the annual Budget Act. The board shall repay, within five years, the amount appropriated, plus interest calculated at the rate earned by the Pooled Money Investment Account. Necessary administrative costs in future years shall be paid out of the administrative fund.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 318, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Educ Code § 69993.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 19 - Golden State Scholarshare Trust Act|Section 69993.5.

69993.5.  The board may adopt regulations for the purposes of this chapter as emergency regulations in accordance with the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code). For the purposes of the Administrative Procedure Act, including Section 11349.6 of the Government Code, the adoption of the regulations shall be deemed to be an emergency and necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, or general welfare, notwithstanding subdivision (e) of Section 11346.1 of the Government Code. Notwithstanding subdivision (e) of Section 11346.1 of the Government Code, any regulation adopted pursuant to this section shall not remain in effect more than 180 days unless the board complies with rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code), as required by subdivision (e) of Section 11346.1 of the Government Code.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 664, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Educ Code § 69993.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 19 - Golden State Scholarshare Trust Act|Section 69993.7.

69993.7.  No public funds nor any funds available pursuant to this article may be expended to pay for, nor shall the board enter into any agreement that provides for, the appearance of any elected official or declared candidate for public office in any paid advertisement promoting the act.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 664, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Educ Code § 69994 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 19 - Golden State Scholarshare Trust Act|Section 69994.

69994.  This act shall be construed liberally in order to effectuate its legislative intent. The purposes of this act and all of its provisions with respect to powers granted shall be broadly interpreted to effectuate that intent and purposes and not as to any limitation of powers.(Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 851, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1998.)
CA Educ Code § 69996 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 19.5 - California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program|Section 69996.

69996.  This article shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program or KIDS Program.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 53, Sec. 16. (SB 77) Effective July 1, 2019.)
CA Educ Code § 69996.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 19.5 - California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program|Section 69996.1.

69996.1.  The California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program is hereby established. The board shall administer the program for the purposes of expanding access to higher education through savings.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 53, Sec. 16. (SB 77) Effective July 1, 2019.)
CA Educ Code § 69996.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 19.5 - California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program|Section 69996.2.

69996.2.  For the purposes of this article, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:(a) “Account” means a Scholarshare 529 account established pursuant to this article under Article 19 (commencing with Section 69980), or other child savings plan where applicable and as determined by the board.(b) “Beneficiary” is an eligible child receiving funds under the program.(c) “Board” means the Scholarshare Investment Board created pursuant to Section 69984.(d) “Enhanced deposit” means an initial or supplemental contribution into a KIDS Account or another plan option determined by the board pursuant to Section 69996.9.(e) “Fund” means the California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program Fund established pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 69996.6.(f) “Institution of higher education” has the same meaning as “eligible educational institution,” as provided in Section 529(e)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code.(g) “Internal Revenue Code” means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as it is amended from time to time, if, as determined by the board, the amendment is consistent with the purposes of this article.(h) “KIDS Account” means an account in which designated funding for eligible children is held.(i) “Low-income households” means households with a total annual adjusted gross income less than seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000) or households identified by the board by other means as low-income for purposes of the program.(j) “Participant” means a parent or legal guardian of an eligible child, or a parent or legal guardian of a child described in subdivision (i) of Section 69996.3, or any private individual or entity who contributes moneys to the program.(k) “Program” means the California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program established pursuant to this article.(l) “Qualified higher education expenses” means the expenses of attendance at an institution of higher education, as provided in Section 529(e)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Notwithstanding Section 529(c)(7) of the Internal Revenue Code, “qualified higher education expenses” shall not include any tuition expenses in connection with enrollment or attendance at an elementary or secondary public, private, or religious school.(m) “Seed deposit” means an initial contribution into a KIDS Account for a child born on or after a date determined by the board.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 144, Sec. 51. (AB 132) Effective July 27, 2021.)
CA Educ Code § 69996.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 19.5 - California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program|Section 69996.4.

69996.4.  The board shall have the power and authority to do all of the following:(a) Sue and be sued.(b) Make and enter into contracts necessary for the implementation and administration of the program.(c) Cause moneys in the fund to be held and invested and reinvested.(d) Enter into agreements with any institution of higher education or any federal or state agency or other entity as required for the effectuation of its rights and duties.(e) Accept any grants, gifts, appropriations, and other moneys from any unit of federal, state, or local government or any other person, firm, partnership, or corporation for deposit to the fund.(f) Make payments to institutions of higher education on behalf of beneficiaries.(g) Make provisions for the payment of costs of administration and operation of the program.(h) Carry out the duties and obligations of the program pursuant to this article and have all other powers as may be necessary for the effectuation of the purposes, objectives, and provisions of this article.(i) Carry out studies and projections to advise participants regarding present and estimated future higher education expenses.(j) Contract for goods and services and engage personnel, including consultants, actuaries, managers, counsel, and auditors, as necessary for the purpose of rendering professional, managerial, and technical assistance and advice.(k) Participate in any federal, state, or local governmental program for the benefit of the program.(l) Procure insurance against any loss in connection with the property, assets, or activities of the program.(m) Administer the funds of the program.(n) Adopt regulations for the implementation and administration of the program.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 53, Sec. 16. (SB 77) Effective July 1, 2019.)
CA Educ Code § 69996.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 19.5 - California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program|Section 69996.5.

69996.5.  The board may consider marketing the program to California residents. The board may include in its marketing efforts information designed to educate California residents about the benefits of saving for higher education and information to help them decide the combination of savings strategies that may be appropriate for them.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 53, Sec. 16. (SB 77) Effective July 1, 2019.)
CA Educ Code § 69996.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 19.5 - California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program|Section 69996.7.

69996.7.  (a) Funds appropriated pursuant to Schedule 1 of Item 0954-162-8506 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2021 shall be used to support program enhanced deposits and to establish KIDS Accounts for eligible children who do not already have a KIDS Account established. For the 2021–22 fiscal year, funds appropriated pursuant to Provision 2 of Item 0954-101-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2021 shall be used to support program enhanced deposits and to establish KIDS Accounts for eligible children that are ineligible to receive funds appropriated pursuant to Schedule 1 of Item 0954-162-8506 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2021. Commencing with the 2022–23 fiscal year, funds appropriated pursuant to Provision 2 of Item 0954-101-0001 of Section 2.00 of the annual Budget Act shall be used to support program enhanced deposits and to establish KIDS Accounts for eligible children who do not already have a KIDS Account established.(b) All assets of the fund and moneys allocated to individual KIDS Accounts shall be considered to be owned by the state until used for the payment of qualified higher education expenses at an institution of higher education.(c) Deposits made to the fund or disbursements from the fund allocated to individual participant KIDS Accounts shall be invested through a Scholarshare 529 account or through another investment plan determined by the board.(d) This article shall not be construed to prevent any child from seeking private or other funding sources to supplement the amount of funds deposited in the child’s KIDS Account.(e) Notwithstanding any other law, funds deposited and investment returns accrued in a KIDS Account established pursuant to this article shall augment and not supplant student financial aid from other public sources, and shall not be considered when calculating eligibility for student financial aid.(f) Notwithstanding any other law, funds deposited and investment returns accrued in a KIDS Account established pursuant to this article and claimed by a recipient pursuant to this article shall be exempt from state income tax liability.(g) To the extent permissible under federal law, funds deposited and investment returns accrued in a KIDS Account established pursuant to this article shall not be considered in the federal needs analysis for student financial aid, as they shall be considered an asset of the state until used for the payment of qualified higher education expenses at an institution of higher education.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 144, Sec. 54. (AB 132) Effective July 27, 2021.)
CA Educ Code § 69996.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 19.5 - California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program|Section 69996.8.

69996.8.  (a) The board may establish rules and regulations to ensure that money in a KIDS Account established pursuant to this article is disbursed directly to the institution of higher education indicated on the award recipient’s claim form. These rules and regulations, if established, shall ensure that the program meets all applicable criteria for federal tax-deferral benefits, federal tax-exempt benefits, or both.(b) Moneys in the fund or in KIDS Accounts authorized under this article are nontransferable to any person other than the award recipient or any other entity than the institution of higher education indicated on the award recipient’s claim form, and may only be used for the purposes stated in this article. Moneys in the fund or in KIDS Accounts authorized by this article shall not be pledged as collateral for any loan.(c) The board shall request each KIDS Account recipient or their parent or legal guardian to voluntarily report personal information about the award recipient, including, but not limited to, ethnicity, gender, and family income. The board shall compile and retain that information in a confidential manner so that the personal information of any award recipient is not publicly disclosed in a manner that may be associated with a particular individual.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 144, Sec. 55. (AB 132) Effective July 27, 2021.)
CA Educ Code § 69999.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 20.5 - Management and Disbursement of Funds Previously Set Aside for Repealed Governor s Scholarship Programs|Section 69999.7.

69999.7.  (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, not later than 30 days after enactment of the Budget Act of 2004, the Scholarshare Investment Board shall transfer from the Golden State Scholarshare Trust to the General Fund the lesser of (1) fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) or (2) the balance resulting from unclaimed awards in the Golden State Scholarshare Trust that exceeds five million dollars ($5,000,000) as of the close of business on the business day preceding the transfer.(b) The amount remaining in the Golden State Scholarshare Trust after the transfer required by subdivision (a) shall be available as a reserve for funding claims for these awards. If claims for these awards exceed four million dollars ($4,000,000) of the reserve established by this act in the Golden State Scholarshare Trust, the Scholarshare Investment Board shall notify the Controller of the amount of any shortfall of funds for the payment of claims, and the Controller shall transfer an amount of money equal to the shortfall from the General Fund to the Golden State Scholarshare Trust.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 227, Sec. 15. Effective August 16, 2004.)
CA Educ Code § 69999.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 20.5 - Management and Disbursement of Funds Previously Set Aside for Repealed Governor s Scholarship Programs|Section 69999.8.

69999.8.  As used in this article:(a) “Board” means the Scholarshare Investment Board established pursuant to subparagraph (B) of paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 69984.(b) “Former Article 20” means former Article 20 (commencing with Section 69995) of Chapter 2 of Part 42 of the Education Code, as it read on January 1, 2003.(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 227, Sec. 15. Effective August 16, 2004.)
CA Educ Code § 69999.10 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 20.7 - California Military Department GI Bill Award Program|Section 69999.10.

69999.10.  This article shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Military Department GI Bill.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 547, Sec. 2. (AB 2722) Effective January 1, 2019. Article conditionally operative as provided in Section 69999.28.)
CA Educ Code § 69999.12 (2021)
2021 California Code|Education Code - EDC|TITLE 3 - POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION|DIVISION 5 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|PART 42 - STUDENT FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM|CHAPTER 2 - Student Financial Aid Programs|ARTICLE 20.7 - California Military Department GI Bill Award Program|Section 69999.12.

69999.12.  There is hereby established the California Military Department GI Bill Award Program.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 547, Sec. 3. (AB 2722) Effective January 1, 2019. Article conditionally operative as provided in Section 69999.28.)