Legislative Affairs & Advocacy Committee Meeting

Organizational Items

• Call to Order
• Roll Call
• Adoption of Agenda for Tuesday, April 16, 2019
• Approval of Minutes for Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Public Forum: This time is allotted to members of the public to address the committee.

New Business

• A New Vision - Meeting the newly elected VP for External Affairs and Advancement: The VPEAA for 2019-20 will share her vision for the upcoming academic year.
• Bills: The committee will discuss bills CSSA will be voting on at the May plenary.
  • Service Incentive Grant (AB 540) by Asm. Limon
  • The College Student Right to Access Act (SB 24) by Sen. Leyva
  • Dream Resource Liaison (AB 1645) by Asm. Rubio
  • Cal Grant Reform (AB 1314) by Asm's Medina & McCarty
  • Competitive Cal Grant Eligibility (AB 260) by Asm. Quirk-Silva
  • Community College Financial Aid (SB 291) by Sen. Leyva
  • Community College Statewide Student Fee (AB 1504) by Asm. Medina
  • College Harassment Training (SB 366) by Sen. Chang
  • Dream Loan Program (SB 354) by Sen. Durazo
  • Voting Age (ACA 8) by Asm. Low
  • Conditional Voter Registration (SB 72) by Sen. Umberg
  • College Mental Health Services Program (AB 1689) by Asm. McCarty
  • Polling Places: College and University Campuses ​(AB 59) by Asm. Kalra

Old Business

• CIVIC Engagement Competition: The committee will receive an update on the CIVIC Engagement Competition from CSSA and how to continue earning points.

Reports

• ASI Vice President for External Affairs and Advancement: Veronica Garcia-Martinez
• ASI Diversity and Inclusion Officer: Krystal Rubio

Adjournment