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CA AB1845

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Maggy Krell

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires California postsecondary institutions to add human trafficking training to existing employee sexual harassment training by July 1, 2027, covering definitions, warning signs, at-risk populations, and reporting protocols including the national hotline (1-888-373-7888)
  • Mandates that campus officials compile records of reported human trafficking crimes alongside existing crime categories (violence, hate crimes, theft, drugs, alcohol)
  • Requires written agreements between campus and local law enforcement to include human trafficking investigations, with agreements reviewed and updated by July 1, 2027, and every five years thereafter
  • Extends student safety requirements to all community colleges regardless of legislative funding availability, removing a previous exemption
  • Requires institutions receiving state financial aid funds to adopt policies designating human trafficking as a state/federal crime and violation of student/employee conduct codes, with reporting procedures and victim identification guidance

Legislative Description

Student safety: human trafficking.

Last Action

Referred to Coms. on HIGHER ED. and JUD.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Higher Education3/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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