Assembly Bill 90 would have created safe parking programs for homeless community college students but faces likely defeat in the current legislative session.

One in four of California’s 2 million community college students report experiencing homelessness, up sharply from 19% in 2019.

The program faces opposition from some community college districts.

A state bill that could have established overnight parking programs for homeless students enrolled in California community colleges looks unlikely to pass in the legislative session ending Friday.

The bill by Assemblymember Corey A. Jackson (D-Perris), Assembly Bill 90, was held “under submission” by the Senate Appropriations Committee last month, meaning it didn’t advance to the Senate floor.

The bill is intended to address the large nu

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