TEACHING STUDENTS HOW TO ACCESS ABORTION
CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY BILL
STANCE: OPPOSE
AUTHOR(S)/SPONSOR(S): Assemblywoman Buffy Wicks (D-14)
SUMMARY: Adds a section to comprehensive sexual education (CSE) that gives students physical or digital resources on nearby abortion services. Requires schools with students in grades 5-12 to administer the California Healthy Kids Survey, with questions on sexual and reproductive health care given to students in grades 7, 9, and 11.
STATUS: DEAD-Hearing on 7/5/23 in Senate Education Committee canceled at the request of the author.
ARTICLES AND RESOURCES:
17 New California Bills on ‘Reproductive Justice’ & ‘Abortion Rights’ (CLICK HERE TO READ)
California Bill Would Teach 7th Graders How to Have an Abortion (CLICK HERE TO READ)