Bill Text: CA SB1343 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Pupils: intradistrict transfer of pupil convicted of violent felony or misdemeanor.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2016-08-19 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 154, Statutes of 2016. [SB1343 Detail]

Download: California-2015-SB1343-Amended.html

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BILL NUMBER: SB 1343	AMENDED
	BILL TEXT

	AMENDED IN SENATE  APRIL 12, 2016

INTRODUCED BY   Senator Wolk

                        FEBRUARY 19, 2016

   An act to add Article 1.5 (commencing with Section 48928) to
Chapter 6 of Part 27 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Education Code,
relating to pupils.



	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 1343, as amended, Wolk. Pupils:  intradistrict 
transfer of pupil convicted of violent felony or misdemeanor.
   Existing law establishes a system of public elementary and
secondary education in this state. Existing law establishes school
districts throughout the state and authorizes these districts to
provide instruction at the elementary and secondary schools they
operate and maintain. Existing law provides for the governance of
these school districts through elected school district governing
boards.
   This bill would authorize school district governing boards to
transfer to another school in that  school  district pupils
 of   enrolled in  that  school 
district who have been convicted of violent felonies, as defined, or
designated  misdemeanors.   misdemeanors if the
pupil to be transferred and the victim of the crime for which the
pupil was convicted are enrolled at the same school. 
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Article 1.5 (commencing with Section 48928) is added to
Chapter 6 of Part 27 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Education Code,
to read:

      Article 1.5.  Transfer of Pupil Convicted of Violent Felony or
Misdemeanor


   48928.  Notwithstanding any other law, the governing board of a
school district may transfer to another school in that  school
 district a pupil  of   enrolled in 
that  school  district who has been convicted of a violent
felony, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 667.5 of the Penal
Code, or convicted of a misdemeanor listed in Section 29805 of the
Penal  Code.   Code if the pupil to be
transferred and the victim of the crime for which the pupil was 
 convicted are enrolled at the same school.