Bill
AB 1135
Overview: AB 1135, regarding pupil safety and teen dating violence, was introduced in the California State Assembly on February 20, 2025. The bill has been re-referred to the Commi
Overview: AB 1135, regarding pupil safety and teen dating violence, was introduced in the California State Assembly on February 20, 2025. The bill has been re-referred to the Committee on Education.
Purpose and Intent: The main purpose of AB 1135 is to address the issue of teen dating violence and promote the safety and well-being of students in California schools. The bill aims to establish policies and programs to prevent, identify, and respond to incidents of dating violence among students.
Key Provisions:
- Requires school districts to develop and implement policies and procedures for addressing teen dating violence
- Mandates the inclusion of dating violence prevention education in health curricula for middle and high school students
- Provides training for school staff on recognizing and responding to signs of teen dating violence
- Establishes a grant program to support school-based initiatives and community partnerships related to dating violence prevention
Affected Parties and Impacts: The primary affected parties are students, particularly those in middle and high school, as well as school administrators, teachers, and staff. The bill aims to create a safer and more supportive environment for students by addressing the issue of teen dating violence.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: AB 1135 has been re-referred to the Committee on Education, indicating that further consideration and potential amendments may be made before the bill moves forward in the legislative process.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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