Pupil safety: teen dating violence.
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Fiscal committee
No
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No
Current location
Education
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to enhance pupil safety in California schools by addressing teen dating violence. It requires the State Department of Education to create and post guidance and a list of statewide resources for preventing this type of violence. Additionally, it mandates that county offices of education, school districts, and charter schools serving grades 7-12 post this information on their websites.
Key provisions
- The State Department of Education will develop guidance on preventing teen dating violence.
- A list of statewide resources for teen dating violence will be created and posted on the department’s website.
- School districts and county offices of education serving grades 7-12 must post the guidance and resource list on their websites.
- The bill is titled the ‘Safe Place to Learn Act’.
- The bill addresses pupil safety and strengthens connections between students, schools, and supportive adults.
- It establishes a state-mandated local program.
- Reimbursement for state-mandated costs will be made according to established procedures.
Who is affected
- California public schools (school districts, charter schools, and county offices of education)
- Students in grades 7-12
- Families of students
- State Department of Education
- Commission on State Mandates
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