Loading chat...

CA AB1732

Bill

Status

Passed

7/23/2012

Primary Sponsor

Elaine Alquist

Click for details

Origin

State Assembly

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Amended the definition of "electronic act" under bullying to specifically include posting to or creating a "burn page" (website created to bully), creating credible impersonations of pupils, and creating false profiles
  • Defined "credible impersonation" as knowingly impersonating a pupil without consent for bullying purposes that another pupil would reasonably believe
  • Defined "false profile" as a profile of a fictitious pupil or using the likeness of an actual pupil other than the creator
  • Clarified that an electronic act does not constitute pervasive conduct solely because it was transmitted or posted on the Internet
  • Effective July 23, 2012

Legislative Description

Pupils: suspension or expulsion: bullying: impersonation.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 157, Statutes of 2012.

7/23/2012

Committee Referrals

Education4/26/2012
Rules4/16/2012
Education3/1/2012

Full Bill Text

No bill text available