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AB-2725 • 2026

Crimes: schools.

Crimes: schools.

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Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Gabriel
Last action
2026-02-21
Official status
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official summary does not provide specific details about the changes being made, only stating they are technical and nonsubstantive.

School Rules for Suspended Students

AB-2725 makes minor adjustments to the existing laws regarding suspended students and employees entering school grounds without permission.

What This Bill Does

  • Makes technical, nonsubstantive changes to existing laws about suspended or dismissed individuals entering campus.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Students who have been suspended from school
  • Employees who have been suspended or dismissed from their jobs at schools

Terms To Know

Suspension
When a student is not allowed to go to school for a certain time because of breaking rules.
Dismissal
When an employee loses their job at a school, often due to serious rule-breaking.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not change the punishments or consequences for suspended students and employees.
  • It is unclear what specific changes will be made until the full text of the bill is available.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-21 California Legislative Information

    From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

  2. 2026-02-20 California Legislative Information

    Read first time. To print.

Official Summary Text

AB 2725, as introduced, Gabriel.
Crimes: schools.
Existing law makes it a crime for a student or employee who, after a hearing or institutional process, has been suspended or dismissed from specified schools for disrupting the orderly operation of the campus or facility of the institution, and as a condition of the suspension or dismissal has been denied access to the campus or facility, to willfully and knowingly enter upon the campus or facility of the institution, as specified.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.

Current Bill Text

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