CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 610Introduced by Assembly Member KalraFebruary 12, 2021 An act relating to school safety. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 610, as introduced, Kalra. School safety: protection from criminalization.Under existing law, the Legislature recognizes that all pupils enrolled in the state public schools have the inalienable right to attend classes on school campuses that are safe, secure, and peaceful.This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to increase protections for pupils from criminalization for school-related misbehavior that is best addressed by schoolsite personnel and appropriate supportive services, and to increase protections for parents and pupils from criminalization by limiting the grounds for which parents and students may be arrested and prosecuted with respect to public schools and public meetings.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to accomplish both of the following:(a) Increase protections for pupils from criminalization for school-related misbehavior that is best addressed by schoolsite personnel and appropriate supportive services.(b) Increase protections for parents and pupils from criminalization by limiting the grounds for which parents and pupils may be arrested and prosecuted with respect to public schools and public meetings. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 610Introduced by Assembly Member KalraFebruary 12, 2021 An act relating to school safety. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 610, as introduced, Kalra. School safety: protection from criminalization.Under existing law, the Legislature recognizes that all pupils enrolled in the state public schools have the inalienable right to attend classes on school campuses that are safe, secure, and peaceful.This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to increase protections for pupils from criminalization for school-related misbehavior that is best addressed by schoolsite personnel and appropriate supportive services, and to increase protections for parents and pupils from criminalization by limiting the grounds for which parents and students may be arrested and prosecuted with respect to public schools and public meetings.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 610 Introduced by Assembly Member KalraFebruary 12, 2021 Introduced by Assembly Member Kalra February 12, 2021 An act relating to school safety. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 610, as introduced, Kalra. School safety: protection from criminalization. Under existing law, the Legislature recognizes that all pupils enrolled in the state public schools have the inalienable right to attend classes on school campuses that are safe, secure, and peaceful.This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to increase protections for pupils from criminalization for school-related misbehavior that is best addressed by schoolsite personnel and appropriate supportive services, and to increase protections for parents and pupils from criminalization by limiting the grounds for which parents and students may be arrested and prosecuted with respect to public schools and public meetings. Under existing law, the Legislature recognizes that all pupils enrolled in the state public schools have the inalienable right to attend classes on school campuses that are safe, secure, and peaceful. This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to increase protections for pupils from criminalization for school-related misbehavior that is best addressed by schoolsite personnel and appropriate supportive services, and to increase protections for parents and pupils from criminalization by limiting the grounds for which parents and students may be arrested and prosecuted with respect to public schools and public meetings. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to accomplish both of the following:(a) Increase protections for pupils from criminalization for school-related misbehavior that is best addressed by schoolsite personnel and appropriate supportive services.(b) Increase protections for parents and pupils from criminalization by limiting the grounds for which parents and pupils may be arrested and prosecuted with respect to public schools and public meetings. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to accomplish both of the following:(a) Increase protections for pupils from criminalization for school-related misbehavior that is best addressed by schoolsite personnel and appropriate supportive services.(b) Increase protections for parents and pupils from criminalization by limiting the grounds for which parents and pupils may be arrested and prosecuted with respect to public schools and public meetings. SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to accomplish both of the following:(a) Increase protections for pupils from criminalization for school-related misbehavior that is best addressed by schoolsite personnel and appropriate supportive services.(b) Increase protections for parents and pupils from criminalization by limiting the grounds for which parents and pupils may be arrested and prosecuted with respect to public schools and public meetings. SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to accomplish both of the following: ### SECTION 1. (a) Increase protections for pupils from criminalization for school-related misbehavior that is best addressed by schoolsite personnel and appropriate supportive services. (b) Increase protections for parents and pupils from criminalization by limiting the grounds for which parents and pupils may be arrested and prosecuted with respect to public schools and public meetings.