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CA AB982

Bill

Status

Passed

10/12/2019

Primary Sponsor

Chris Holden

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires teachers to provide homework assignments to pupils in grades 1-12 suspended for 2 or more schooldays, upon request by parent, guardian, or the pupil
  • Specifies that homework assignments requested and submitted by the pupil either upon return from suspension or within the original timeframe (whichever is later) cannot be included in grade calculations if not graded before the end of the academic term
  • Applies requirement to both traditional public schools and charter schools through amendments to Education Code sections 47606.2 and 48913.5
  • Clarifies legislative intent that teachers are not required to correct or grade missed assignments, only provide them
  • Establishes procedure for state reimbursement to local agencies and school districts if the Commission on State Mandates determines costs are mandated by the state

Legislative Description

Pupils: homework assignments for suspended pupils.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 779, Statutes of 2019.

10/12/2019

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/11/2019
Education5/16/2019
Rules5/2/2019
Appropriations4/2/2019
Education3/4/2019

Full Bill Text

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