California Legislature—2013–14 Regular Session

Assembly Bill No. 2513

Introduced by Assembly Member Fox

February 21, 2014

An act to amend Section 234 of the Education Code, relating to bullying.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 2513, as introduced, Fox. Bullying.

Existing law, known as the Safe Place to Learn Act, declares that it is the policy of the State of California to ensure that all local educational agencies continue to work to reduce discrimination, harassment, violence, intimidation, and bullying.

This bill would make a nonsubstantive change in this provision.

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.  

Section 234 of the Education Code is amended
to read:

234.  

(a) This article shall be known, and may be cited, as the
Safe Place to Learn Act.

(b) It is the policy of the State of California to ensure that all
local educational agencies continue to work to reduce
discrimination, harassment, violence, intimidation, and bullying.
It is further the policy of the state to improve pupil safety at schools
and begin insert improve end insert the connections between pupils and supportive adults,
schools, and communities.