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CA SR75

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Susan Rubio

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Proclaims February 2020 as Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month in California
  • Calls upon schools, community groups, families, and youth to observe the month with programs and activities that raise awareness about teen dating violence dynamics
  • Supports communities in empowering teens to develop healthy and violence-free relationships throughout their lives
  • Cites statistics showing one in 10 high school students is physically hurt by a dating partner and one in four adolescents report verbal, emotional, physical, or sexual dating abuse annually
  • Notes that LGBT teens experience higher rates of dating violence, with 43 percent of LGBT teens reporting physical dating violence compared to 29 percent of heterosexual youth

Legislative Description

Relative to Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month.

Last Action

Read. Adopted. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 3233.)

2/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules1/30/2020

Full Bill Text

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