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CA SB363

Bill

Status

Passed

10/8/2021

Primary Sponsor

Connie Leyva

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts American Legion's Boys State and Girls State conferences from sex discrimination provisions of the Sex Equity in Education Act, effective January 1, 2023.

  • Requires conferences to provide substantially similar access to government officials and facilities, substantially similar programming (except regarding gender's role in public service), and equal participation opportunities for boys and girls.

  • Mandates that limitations on pupil nominations to conferences apply equally to boys and girls, unless the school is single-gender.

  • Allows pupils who do not identify as male or female, or who do not identify with their assigned birth gender, to participate in either conference.

  • Permits secondary schools to promote these conferences and select pupils to attend them if all conditions are met and conferences comply with all other state and federal nondiscrimination laws.

Legislative Description

Educational equity: government instruction conferences.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 676, Statutes of 2021.

10/8/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary6/23/2021
Education5/28/2021
Judiciary4/21/2021
Rules4/14/2021
Education2/17/2021
Rules2/10/2021

Full Bill Text

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