Bill Text: CA AB2932 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Pupil instruction: sextortion prevention.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-07-15 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 118, Statutes of 2024. [AB2932 Detail]

Download: California-2023-AB2932-Amended.html

Amended  IN  Senate  June 10, 2024
Amended  IN  Assembly  April 08, 2024

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 2932


Introduced by Assembly Member Joe Patterson
(Coauthors: Assembly Members Alanis Alanis, Dixon, Flora, and Mathis)

February 15, 2024


An act to add Section 33546.2 to the Education Code, relating to pupil instruction.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 2932, as amended, Joe Patterson. Pupil instruction: sextortion prevention.
Existing law establishes the Instructional Quality Commission and requires the commission to, among other things, recommend curriculum frameworks to the State Board of Education.
This bill would require the Instructional Quality Commission, when the health curriculum framework is next revised on or after January 1, 2025, to consider providing for inclusion, in that curriculum framework, content on sextortion, as defined.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: YES   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 Section 33546.2 is added to the Education Code, to read:

33546.2.
 (a) When the health curriculum framework is next revised, on or after January 1, 2025, the Instructional Quality Commission shall consider providing for inclusion, in that curriculum framework, content on sextortion.
(b) For the purposes of this section, “sextortion” means the a threat to use sexual or intimate images or videos, however obtained, to compel another person to produce sexual or intimate images or videos, engage in sexual acts, or provide anything of value.

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