Employees: workplace violence prevention plans: topics and trainings.

Summary

The bill would make the State Department of Education create a de‑escalation training module by Jan. 1, 2027 and post it online. School districts, county offices of education, charter schools and community colleges would then be required to train all employees who interact with students on these techniques each year, and to revise their violence‑prevention plans to include in‑person, Q&A‑style sessions covering de‑escalation and post‑incident support.

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Vote

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 30). · May 1, 2025

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 23, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2025
• Education Committee Hearing
  Education · Apr 30, 2025
• Labor and Employment Committee Hearing
  Labor and Employment · Apr 23, 2025

History

1. Feb 2, 2026From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2. Jan 31, 2026Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
3. May 23, 2025In committee: Held under submission.
4. May 14, 2025In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
5. May 6, 2025Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
6. May 5, 2025Read second time and amended.
7. May 1, 2025From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 30).
8. Apr 24, 2025From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ED. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on ED.
9. Mar 28, 2025Referred to Coms. on L. & E. and ED.
10. Feb 24, 2025Read first time.
11. Feb 22, 2025From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
12. Feb 21, 2025Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

• Elhawary · sponsor

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