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Panel advances bill to prioritize campus housing and defer deposits for foster and unhoused students
California State Assembly — Higher Education Committee · April 14, 2026
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Summary
AB 2766 would require campuses to prioritize housing for current and former foster youth and students experiencing homelessness and defer housing deposits until financial aid is disbursed; authors and student witnesses said the changes would reduce barriers to enrollment and persistence.
Assemblymember Summer Ahrens presented AB 2766 to address housing instability among foster youth and students experiencing homelessness by requiring community colleges to prioritize housing, asking…
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