AB 746 California Assembly · 2011-2012 Regular Session

Pupils: cyber bullying.

Summary

Existing law, the Interagency School Safety Demonstration Act of 1985, defines bullying as one or more acts of sexual harassment, hate violence, or intentional harassment, threats, or intimidation, directed against school district personnel or pupils, committed by a pupil or group of pupils. Under existing law, bullying, including bullying committed by means of an electronic act, as defined, is a ground on which suspension or expulsion may be based. This bill would specify that an electronic act for purposes of the act includes a post on a social network Internet Web site.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2011

Committee Review

Jun 2011

Assembly Passage

Apr 2011

Senate Passage

Jun 2011

Signed into Law

Jul 2011

Introduced Feb 17, 2011 Signed Jul 8, 2011

Floor votes · Senate Jun 23, 2011 · Assembly Apr 14, 2011

How they voted

23–5

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 31

Jun 23, 2011

D Democratic20

17 Yea 3

85% Yea

R Republican11

6 Yea 5 Nay

54% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jul 7, 2011

Signed into law

Approved by the Governor.

legislature

Jun 23, 2011

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (23-5-3)

senate

Jun 23, 2011

Lower · Passed

In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

lower

Jun 8, 2011

Upper · Passed

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (June 8).

upper

May 12, 2011

Committee

Referred to Com. on ED.

upper

Apr 14, 2011

Assembly · Passed

Assembly Vote: pass (44-5-20)

assembly

Mar 31, 2011

Lower · Passed

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (March 30).

lower

Mar 7, 2011

Committee

Referred to Com. on ED.

lower

Feb 18, 2011

Lower · Passed

From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.

lower

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors