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CA AB1227

Bill

Status

Passed

10/7/2017

Primary Sponsor

Rob Bonta

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires school districts to include information about sexual abuse and human trafficking (instead of just sex trafficking) in comprehensive sexual health education for grades 7-12, with instruction occurring at least once in junior high/middle school and at least once in high school.

  • Authorizes school districts to provide abuse and human trafficking prevention education, and requires periodic continuation training for school district personnel on identifying and preventing abuse and human trafficking.

  • Establishes the Commercially Sexually Exploited Children Program administered by the State Department of Social Services, providing funding to counties for prevention activities, intervention services, training for county workers and foster caregivers, and services for child victims of commercial sexual exploitation.

  • Requires counties participating in the program to develop interagency protocols that must include representatives from county offices of education and sheriff's departments (in addition to existing required agencies) to coordinate services for sexually exploited children.

  • Extends the implementation deadline for the Child Welfare Services/Case Management System to track commercially sexually exploited children from June 1, 2015 to June 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Human Trafficking Prevention Education and Training Act.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 558, Statutes of 2017.

10/7/2017

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/12/2017
Human Services6/21/2017
Education6/8/2017
Rules5/30/2017
Appropriations5/2/2017
Education4/17/2017
Human Services3/9/2017

Full Bill Text

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