California AB503 amends the Education Code to restore the definition of direct costs for school facilities use.

California AB503 amends the Education Code to restore the definition of direct costs for school facilities use, including a share of operating and maintenance costs. It specifies that school districts can charge fees not exceeding these direct costs for non-classroom space use. Funds collected for maintenance, repair, restoration, and refurbishment must be deposited into a special fund. The act is an urgency statute, taking immediate effect to ensure safe and high-quality public spaces.

California AB503 amends the Education Code to restore the definition of direct costs for school facilities use.

California AB503 amends the Education Code to restore the definition of direct costs for school facilities use, including a share of operating and maintenance costs. It specifies that school districts can charge fees not exceeding these direct costs for non-classroom space use. Funds collected for maintenance, repair, restoration, and refurbishment must be deposited into a special fund. The act is an urgency statute, taking immediate effect to ensure safe and high-quality public spaces.