CA AB1866

Requires school district governing boards to develop and adopt a policy regarding notification of parents or guardians if a school employee is alleged to have committed a sex offense as defined in Education Code Section 44010.

Mandates that school districts consult with law enforcement agencies when developing the notification policy to ensure ongoing investigations are not compromised.

Requires school districts to make their parental notification policy publicly available.

Allows school districts discretion to withhold employee names, grade levels, or other personally identifying information from parents or guardians to protect the presumption of innocence and preserve law enforcement investigations.

Establishes this as a state-mandated local program with provisions for state reimbursement of costs through the Commission on State Mandates process.