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CA AB1747

Bill

Status

Passed

9/27/2018

Primary Sponsor

Freddie Rodriguez

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires schoolsite councils to consult with fire departments and other first responder entities (in addition to law enforcement) when developing comprehensive school safety plans, and mandates that plans be shared with all these agencies.

  • Adds requirement that comprehensive school safety plans include procedures for conducting tactical responses to criminal incidents, including active shooter scenarios tailored to each school's specific needs and context.

  • Mandates that all school staff be trained on comprehensive school safety plans and that classified employees be included in plan development.

  • Requires the State Department of Education to develop and post best practices for reviewing school safety plans on its website and maintain a compliance checklist that is updated as needed.

  • Requires charter schools to develop school safety plans reviewed and updated annually by March 1, with the same safety topics and tactical response procedures as traditional public schools.

Legislative Description

School safety plans.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 806, Statutes of 2018.

9/27/2018

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/26/2018
Education6/7/2018
Rules5/30/2018
Appropriations4/2/2018
Education1/16/2018

Full Bill Text

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