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Introduced
02/22/2019
02/22/2019
In Committee
03/14/2019
03/14/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/04/2019
06/04/2019
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act to amend Sections 32255, 32255.1, and 32255.5 of, and to amend the heading of Chapter 2.3 (commencing with Section 32255) of Part 19 of Division 1 of Title 1 of, the Education Code, relating to pupil instruction.
AI Summary
This bill would prohibit pupils in any California public or private school from performing animal dissection in the study of biological sciences, excluding the use of fixed histological samples. The bill would expand the definition of "alternative education project" to include the use of three-dimensional models, interactive simulation software, and assessments of knowledge as alternatives to animal dissection. The bill would also require teachers to work with pupils who have a moral objection to the harmful or destructive use of animals to develop an alternative education project, and prohibit discrimination against pupils who choose to exercise their rights under this law.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
From committee: Without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a). (on 06/04/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1586 |
| Bill | http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1586 |
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