Requires public high schools to display public awareness sign on human trafficking.
This bill requires all public high schools (grades 9-12) to display a specific human trafficking awareness sign in a clearly visible location for students, staff, and parents. The sign, developed under existing law, must be at least 8.5x11 inches, printed in 16-point font in both English and Spanish, and include the national human trafficking hotline number. The requirement applies immediately to schools enrolling students in those grades.
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Introduced, Referred to Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee
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