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CA SB1273

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/26/2022

Primary Sponsor

Steven Bradford

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts currently enrolled pupils from being charged with a misdemeanor (punishable by up to $500 fine) for willfully disturbing a public school or school meeting

  • Repeals Education Code Section 44014, which required school employees to report to law enforcement when attacked, assaulted, or physically threatened by a pupil, and imposed fines of up to $1,000 for failure to report

  • Eliminates most mandatory law enforcement notification requirements for principals regarding unlawful acts committed by pupils on campus

  • Retains only the requirement for principals to notify law enforcement of violations involving firearms or weapons in school zones under Penal Code Sections 626.9 and 626.10, consistent with federal Gun-Free Schools Act requirements

  • Requires transmission of special education and disciplinary records when reporting criminal acts by students with exceptional needs, as permitted under federal privacy laws

Legislative Description

School safety: mandatory notifications.

Last Action

June 29 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.

6/29/2022

Committee Referrals

Education6/28/2022
Public Safety6/20/2022
Education6/2/2022
Appropriations5/2/2022
Public Safety4/6/2022
Education3/2/2022
Rules2/18/2022

Full Bill Text

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