Suspensions and expulsions: willful defiance: interventions and supports.
It became law on Oct 8, 2023.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Oct 8, 2023
What it does
(1) Existing law prohibits a pupil from being suspended from school or recommended for expulsion, unless the superintendent of the school district or the principal of the school in which the pupil is enrolled determines that the pupil has committed an act from a list of specified acts, including, among other acts, disrupting school activities or otherwise willfully defying the valid authority of supervisors, teachers, administrators, school officials, or other school personnel engaged in the performance of their duties. Existing law authorizes a teacher to suspend any pupil from class for any of the listed acts, including willful defiance, for the day of the suspension and the day following.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Done)
Law (Done)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Nancy Skinner
- Rubio
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.