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CA SCR100

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

9/10/2012

Primary Sponsor

Roger Hernandez

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Declares December 12, 2012, as California Bullying Prevention Day in California
  • Recognizes the need for individuals, schools, communities, businesses, local governments, and the state to take coordinated action on bullying prevention
  • Acknowledges that 28 percent of students are bullied at school and 6 percent experience cyberbullying, with significant impacts on mental health, school attendance, and achievement
  • Notes that bullying prevention programs can reduce bullying by 50 percent and that comprehensive schoolwide interventions are most effective
  • Highlights filmmaker Gerry Orz's "Day of Silence" campaign and film targeting elementary and middle school students to raise awareness about bullying

Legislative Description

California Bullying Prevention Day.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 119, Statutes of 2012.

9/10/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules6/26/2012

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