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CA AB1799

Bill

Status

Passed

9/19/2012

Primary Sponsor

Steven Bradford

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Origin

State Assembly

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires former public schools or private schools to transfer a pupil's permanent record within 10 schooldays after receiving a transfer request from the receiving school.

  • Defines "schoolday" as a day when school is in session or nonholiday weekdays during summer break.

  • Establishes legislative findings that accurate, timely pupil records are essential for student placement, academic success, graduation, and school safety.

  • Requires requesting public schools to notify parents of their right to receive a copy of the record and right to a hearing to challenge the record's content.

  • Exempts specific pupil populations with existing transfer requirements, including foster care students and students with exceptional needs, from this provision.

Legislative Description

Pupil records: pupil transfers.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 369, Statutes of 2012.

9/19/2012

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/26/2012
Education6/7/2012
Rules5/29/2012
Appropriations4/19/2012
Education3/1/2012

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