Requires school districts to have diversity officers
Summary
Requires school districts to have diversity officers to develop methods to diversify the personnel of the school district and to recommend changes to district policies and practices to reduce racial disparities in hiring school district employees, particularly teachers; requires boards of education to annually report information regarding such policies and practices to the department of education; requires the department of education to annually report such information to the legislature.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 12, 2021
Last action Jan 5, 2022
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Committee
2
Jan 5, 2022
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
May 12, 2021
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
LS
Luis Sepúlveda
DDemocratic
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