Ed Code Sections Governing After School Programs

Read Education Code sections that govern the After School Education and Safety (ASES) Program

"The purpose of this program is to create incentives for establishing locally driven before and after school enrichment programs both during schooldays and summer, intersession, or vacation days that partner public schools and communities to provide academic and literacy support and safe, constructive alternatives for youth."
- EDUCATION CODE SECTION 8482

More readable version of the ASES Program  - developed by LCAP

Read Education Code sections that govern the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) Program

"It is the intent of the Legislature that the 21st Century Community Learning Centers program contained within the federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (P.L. 107-110) complement the After School Education and Safety Program established by Article 22.5 (commencing with Section 8482) to provide the local flexibility needed to implement federal 21st Century Community Learning Centers programs through direct grants as specified in this article."
- EDUCATION CODE SECTION 8484.7.

Read Education Code sections that govern the 21st CCLC High School After School Safety and Enrichment for Teens (ASSETs) Program

"The purpose of the program is to create incentives for establishing locally driven after school enrichment programs that partner schools and communities to provide academic support and safe, constructive alternatives for high school pupils in the hours after the regular schoolday, and that may assist pupils in passing the high school exit examination required for high school graduation pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 60850) of Part 33 for public school programs."
- EDUCATION CODE SECTION 8421

More readable version of the ASSETs Program  - developed by LCAP

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2010 Policy Information

SB 898 (Ashburn)

"A bill which which proposes to establish minimum grant award levels for very small schools receiving ASES funding."

Text of SB 898 (Ashburn) (as introduced 1/26/10)

Fact Sheet for SB 898 (Ashburn) (as prepared by LCAP)

Current Status (3/8/10)

Letter of Support template for SB 898.  Fax to Noel Libang, at (916) 322-3304 by end of business March 16, 2010.

AB 1831 (Solorio)

"This bill proposes to set aside 24%, or $132 million, of the annual ASES appropriation to operate after-school programs that are specifically designed to meet the unique needs of English learners."

Text of AB 1831 (Solorio) (as introduced 2/11/10)

Current Status (2/25/10)

 

 

AB 1876 (Torlakson)

"This bill clarifies that the minimum qualifications established for staff delivering ASES services do not preclude the use of volunteers to perform non-supervisorial duties."

Text of AB 1876 (Torlakson) (as introduced 2/16/10)

Current Status (2/25/10)

AB 2178 (Torlakson)

"This bill would permit, to the extent consistent with federal and state privacy laws, local education agencies receiving ASES funding to share the following pupil data with their sub-contracted providers: School day attendance records, Standardized Testing and Reporting scores, California High School Exit Exam scores, California English Language Development Test results, and California Healthy Kids Survey results.  It would also require the department to enter ASES program attendance and measurable outcomes into the California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System."

Text of AB 2178 (Torlakson) (as introduced 2/18/10)

Current Status (3/4/10)

 

 

AB 2705 (Hall)

"This bill would require all ASES programs, beginning January 1, 2013, to include a third component, physical fitness, which would include a minimum of 30 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity, in alignment with the California After School Physical Activity Guidelines."

Text of AB 2705 (Hall) (as introduced 2/19/10)

Current Status (2/22/10)

 

 

2009 Policy Information

Summary of LCAP Policy Agenda 2009

LCAP's Letter to Gordon Jackson recommending policy actions deemed the most urgent by Members of the League (1/20/09)

Gordon Jackson's response to LCAP's policy letter (3/3/09)

 

 

AB 434 (Block)

 

"A bill to confirm the direct service status of after-school site coordinators who spend at least 85% of their work hours on site, and to reduce the match requirement for ASES programs through FY 2011."

Text of AB 434 (Block) (as amended 7/15/09)

Text of AB 434 (Block) (as amended 6/1/09)

Text of AB 434 (Block) (2/24/09)

Current Status (9/11/09)

Passed Senate Education Committee (7/8/09)

Passed Assembly (6/3/09)

Passed Appropriations Committee (5/28/09)

Passed Assembly Education Committee (4/1/09)

Appropriations Committee Analysis (8/27/09)

Appropriations Committee Analysis (8/17/09)

Senate Committee Analysis (7/7/09)

Senate Committee Analysis (6/30/09)

Appropriations Committee Analysis (4/21/09)

Education Committee Analysis (3/31/09)

Letter of Support template for AB 434.  Fax to Susanna Cooper at (916) 323-2263 and Dan Troy at (916) 327-2188

AB 983 (Skinner)

"A bill to permit ASES and 21st CCLC programs to use their base grants to conduct activities on weekends."

Text of AB 983 (as amended 9/9/09)

Text of AB 983 (Skinner) (2/27/09)

Current Status (9/11/09)

Passed Senate Education Committee (7/16/09)

Passed Assembly (6/2/09)

Passed Appropriations Committee (5/28/09)

Passed Assembly Education Committee (4/15/09)

Appropriations Committee Analysis (8/27/09)

Appropriations Committee Analysis (8/17/09)

Senate Committee Analysis (7/14/09)

Senate Committee Analysis (6/30/09)

Assembly Analysis (5/30/09)

Appropriations Committee Analysis (4/28/09)

Education Committee Analysis (4/15/09)

Letter of Support template for AB 983.  Fax to Susanna Cooper at (916) 323-2263 and Dan Troy at (916) 327-2188

AB 364 (Torlakson)

"A bill to establish the California After-School Teacher Pipeline Pilot, which would make after-school workers not employed by local education agencies eligible to receive financial assistance to pursue a career in education."

Text of AB 364 (Torlakson) (2/23/09)

Current Status (2/3/10)

Passed Assembly Education Committee (4/1/09)

Appropriations Committee Analysis (4/21/09)

Education Committee Analysis (3/31/09)

Letter of Support template for AB 364.  Fax to Monique Ramos at 916-319-2111

AB 1349 (Torlakson)

"A bill to establish a cost of living adjustment for ASES programs and put before the voters an initiative to give the Legislature the authority to proportionately reduce Proposition 49 funding in year that the Proposition 98 guarantee is not fully appropriated."

Text of AB 1349 (Torlakson) (as amended 5/5/09)

Text of AB 1349 (Torlakson) (as amended 4/22/09)

Text of AB 1349 (Torlakson) (as introduced 2/27/09)

Current Status (2/3/10)

Appropriations Committee Analysis (5/19/09)

Education Committee Analysis (4/28/09)

Letter of Support template for AB 1349.  Fax to Erin Gabel at 916-319-2111

SB 798 (De Saulnier)

"A bill to amend the laws governing the administration of 21st CCLC programs in California, including: raising the daily per-pupil rates and grant caps, creating an earmark for summer programs, streamling the application process, and providing a transportation subsidy for small rural schools."

Text of SB 798 (De Saulnier)  (as amended 1/11/10)

Text of SB 798 (De Saulnier) (as amended 4/29/09)

Text of SB 798 (De Saulnier) (as amended 4/1/09)

Text of SB 798 (De Saulnier) (as introduced 2/27/09)

Current Status (2/11/10)

Passed Senate Appropriations Committee (1/21/10)

Passed Senate Education Committee (4/22/09)

Senate Rules Committee Analysis (1/26/10)

Senate Rules Committee Analysis (1/25/10)

Appropriations Committee Analysis (5/28/09)

Appropriations Committee Analysis (5/11/09)

Education Committee Analysis (4/20/09)

Letter of Support template for SB 798.  Fax to Indira McDonald at 916-455-2527 

 

2008 Policy Information

Summary of LCAP 2008 Policy Agenda

AB 1526

"An act to repeal Sections 8483.5 and 8483.6 of the Education Code, and to amend Section 14 of Proposition 49 of the 2002 statewide general election, relating to before and after school programs, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately." 

Governor Vetoes AB 1526

Text of AB 1526 (as amended 9/15/08)

Status of AB 1526 (11/5/08)

SB 1674

"An act to amend Sections 8483, 8483.2, 8483.55, 8483.7, 8483.75, 8483.9, and 44393 of, and to add Section44394 to, the Education Code, relating to before and after school programs." 

Governor Vetoes SB 1674

Text of SB 1674 (as enrolled 8/30/08)

Text of SB 1674 (as amended 8/8/08)

Status of SB 1674 (9/30/08)

AB 2890

"An act relating to categorical education programs"

Text of AB 2890 (as amended 4/3/08)

Status of AB 2890 (4/17/08)

SB 1492

"An act to amend Sections 8482.55 and 8483.5 of, and to add Section 8482.1 to, the Education Code, and to repeal Section 14 of Proposition 49 of the 2002 general election, relating to education."

Text of SB 1492 (as amended 4/14/08)

Status of SB 1492 (4/24/08)

SBX3 2

"An act to add Sections 8483.51 and 14041.1 to the Education Code, to amend Items 6110-246-0001, and 6110-485 of, and to add Item 6110-488 to, Section 2.00 of, and to repeal Section 9.00 of,the Budget Act of 2007 (Chapters 171 and 172 of the Statutes of 2007),relating to education finance, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately."

Text of SBX3 2 (as introduced 2/7/08)