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CA AB1248

Bill

Status

Passed

9/27/2018

Primary Sponsor

Todd Gloria

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Allows pupils to wear traditional tribal regalia or recognized objects of religious or cultural significance as an adornment during school graduation ceremonies.

  • Defines "adornment" as something attached to or worn with, but not replacing, the cap and gown customarily worn at graduation.

  • Permits local educational agencies (school districts, county offices of education, or charter schools) to prohibit items likely to cause substantial disruption or material interference with the ceremony.

  • Defines "cultural" as recognized practices and traditions of a certain group of people.

Legislative Description

Pupils: wearing of traditional tribal regalia or recognized objects of religious or cultural significance as an adornment at school graduation ceremonies.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 804, Statutes of 2018.

9/27/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/9/2018
Education2/14/2018
Rules1/22/2018
Judiciary1/8/2018
Education1/4/2018
Rules1/3/2018
Local Government3/13/2017

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