California Government Code TITLE 19 - The Every Kid Counts (EKC) Act

  • Section 99100.
    This act shall be known, and may be cited, as the Every Kid Counts (EKC) Act.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 23, Sec. 23. (SB 85)...
  • Section 99101.
    The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a) Children who have even small savings accounts for college are seven times more likely to attend and...
  • Section 99102.
    (a) There is hereby established the Every Kid Counts (EKC) College Savings Program.(b) Upon appropriation by the Legislature, the Scholarshare Investment Board shall implement and administer a...
  • Section 99104.
    (a) Before implementing a new program pursuant to this title, the board shall consider all of the following:(1) How best to incentivize low-income families to participate in...
  • Section 99106.
    (a) The board shall adopt regulations as it deems necessary to implement and administer this title.(b) The board may adopt regulations to implement and administer this title...
  • Section 99108.
    The board may use up to three percent of any legislative appropriation for this part for administration of the program.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 23,...
  • Section 99109.
    (a) The board may, in implementing and administering this title, consider whether and how proposed actions allow for rigorous evaluation, such as through experimental or quasi-experimental...

Last modified: October 22, 2018