Education Code - EDC - EDC § 69984

Summary

(a) (1) The board shall segregate moneys received by the Scholarshare trust into two funds, which shall be identified as the program fund and the administrative fund. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, the program fund is hereby continuously appropriated, witho

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(a)
(1)
The board shall segregate moneys received by the Scholarshare trust into two funds, which shall be identified as the program fund and the administrative fund. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, the program fund is hereby continuously appropriated, without regard to fiscal years, to the board for the purposes of this article. Funds in the administrative fund shall be available for expenditure, upon appropriation, for the purposes specified in this article.
(2)
(A)
The board shall separately account for any moneys received by an entity exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or a
state or local government agency, depositing the money for the benefit of a beneficiary to be named later pursuant to the operation of a bona fide scholarship program.
(B)
There is hereby created the Scholarshare Investment Board, that consists of the Treasurer, the Director of Finance, the executive director of the State Board of Education, a member of the Student Aid Commission appointed by the Governor, a member of the public appointed by the Governor, a representative from a California public institution of higher education appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules, and a representative from a California independent college or university or a state-approved college, university, or vocational/technical school appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly. The Treasurer shall serve as chair of the board. The board shall annually prepare and adopt a written statement of investment policy. The board shall consider the statement of investment policy
and any changes in the investment policy at a public hearing. The board shall approve the investment management entity or entities consistent with subparagraph (D).
(C)
Not later than 30 days after the close of each month, the investment manager shall place on file for public inspection during business hours a report with respect to investment performance. The investment manager shall report the following information, to the extent applicable, to the board within 30 days following the end of each month:
(i)
The type of investment, name of the issuer, date of maturity, par and dollar amount invested in each security, investment, and money within the program fund.
(ii)
The weighted average maturity of the investments within the program fund.
(iii)
Any
amounts in the program fund that are under the management of an investment manager.
(iv)
The market value as of the date of the report and the source of this valuation for any security within the program fund.
(v)
A description of the compliance with the statement of investment policy.
(D)
Moneys in the program fund may be invested or reinvested by the Treasurer or may be invested in whole or in part under contract with an investment manager, as determined by the board.
(b)
Transfers may be made from the program fund to the administrative fund for the purpose of paying operating costs associated with administering the Scholarshare trust and as required by this article. On an annual basis, expenditures from the administrative fund shall not exceed more
than 1 percent of the total program fund. All costs of administration of the Scholarshare trust shall be paid out of the administrative fund.
(c)
All moneys paid by participants in connection with participation agreements shall be deposited as received into the program fund, and shall be promptly invested and accounted for separately. Deposits and interest thereon accumulated on behalf of participants in the program fund of the Scholarshare trust may be used for payments to any institution of higher education.

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  (a) (1) The board shall segregate moneys received by the Scholarshare trust into two funds, which shall be identified as the program fund and the administrative fund. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, the program fund is hereby continuously appropriated, without regard to fiscal years, to the boa…

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  The market value as of the date of the report and the source of this valuation for any security within the program fund. (v) A description of the compliance with the statement of investment policy. (D) Moneys in the program fund may be invested or reinvested by the Treasurer or may be invested in whole or in part …