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Veterans: educational assistance.

It became law on Oct 11, 2025.

CA AB 1509 · Assembly Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
Became law
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Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Oct 11, 2025

What it does

Existing law creates the Department of Veterans Affairs, headed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, imbued with certain powers and duties with regard to providing services and support to veterans and their dependents and survivors. The department is authorized to cooperate and contract with the duly authorized representative of the United States government in carrying out its duties. Existing law provides various benefits to veterans and their dependents including opportunities for veterans to continue their education. Existing federal law provides educational awards for eligible active duty members and veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Oct 11, 2025

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

  • Committee on Military and Veterans AffairsLead sponsor

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

Work with this bill

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