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CA AB1350

Bill

Status

Passed

9/11/2020

Primary Sponsor

Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes high school districts, unified school districts, county offices of education, and charter school governing bodies to retroactively grant high school diplomas to seniors from the 2019–20 school year who were in good academic standing and on track to graduate as of March 1, 2020.

  • Requires that diploma recipients were unable to complete statewide graduation requirements as a result of the COVID-19 crisis.

  • Adds this retroactive diploma authority to existing provisions that already allowed diplomas for World War II internees, veterans of World War II/Korean War/Vietnam War, and students forcibly departed from California.

  • Approved by Governor on September 11, 2020, and filed with Secretary of State the same day.

Legislative Description

Retroactive grant of high school diplomas: COVID-19 crisis.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 66, Statutes of 2020.

9/11/2020

Committee Referrals

Education7/1/2020
Rules1/28/2020
Appropriations1/14/2020
Transportation3/25/2019

Full Bill Text

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