(Sacramento) - Today, Assemblymember Gilbert Cedillo (D-Los Angeles), along with students and education leaders who have been advocating in favor of AB 131, the final portion of the "California Dream Act", are very pleased with the historic decision by the Senate Appropriations Committee to release AB 131 from the suspense…

Assemblymember Gil Cedillo explains what AB 131 will do. (:22) Assemblymember Cedillo says AB 131 protects California’s investment in the students who have worked hard and qualify for financial aid. (:17) Assemblymember Cedillo says the students who will be helped by AB 131 are highly qualified. (:18) …

(Sacramento) - Assemblymember Gil Cedillo's (D-Los Angeles) Assembly Bill 130, one of the two bills that make up the California Dream Act, has been approved by the California State Senate. The other measure, Assembly Bill 131, is pending in the Senate. The California DREAM Act, first introduced by Cedillo in…