CA AB2132

Requires school district governing boards to adopt policies establishing a crisis intervention and targeted violence prevention program by August 1, 2021, to identify individuals experiencing crises or posing threats to school safety and provide referrals to appropriate services.

Mandates each school district establish at least one multidisciplinary threat assessment and resource team composed of school personnel, behavioral health professionals, and at least one law enforcement representative.

Requires adopted policies to identify threatening behaviors, establish reporting procedures, provide evidence-based training, maintain documentation consistent with privacy laws, and notify parents of referred pupils.

Encourages policies to incorporate investigative themes from the United States Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center, including assessment of motive, communications, weapons access, stressors, and protective factors.

Directs the State Department of Education to make multidisciplinary threat assessment and resource team materials available on its website and constitutes a state-mandated local program subject to reimbursement procedures under Government Code Part 7.