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CA SB1068

Bill

Status

Passed

9/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Connie Leyva

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the State Department of Education to provide informational materials to local educational agency liaisons regarding educational rights of homeless children and youths under state and federal law, updates to relevant laws, liaison responsibilities, and available school resources

  • Mandates the department provide training materials to help liaisons deliver professional development and support to school personnel serving homeless students under the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act

  • Authorizes the department to use and adapt informational and training materials from state or national sources when applicable and appropriate

  • Requires the department to adopt policies and practices ensuring local educational agency liaisons participate in professional development and technical assistance programs deemed appropriate by the Superintendent of Public Instruction, in compliance with the federal Every Student Succeeds Act

Legislative Description

Homeless children and youths: local educational agency liaisons: training materials.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 538, Statutes of 2016.

9/23/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/16/2016
Education5/16/2016
Appropriations4/13/2016
Education2/25/2016
Rules2/16/2016

Full Bill Text

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