CHAPTER 5.6. California Healthy Youth Act [51930. - 51939.]
Heading of Chapter 5.6 amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 398, Sec. 1.
§§ 51930–51939 · 10 sections
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions §§ 51930–51932 · 3 sections
- § 51930 (a) This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Healthy Youth Act. (b) The purposes of this chapter are as follows: (1) To provide pupils…
- § 51931 For the purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply: (a) “Age appropriate” refers to topics, messages, and teaching methods suitable to…
- § 51932 (a) This chapter does not apply to description or illustration of human reproductive organs that may appear in a textbook, adopted pursuant to law, if the…
ARTICLE 2. Required Comprehensive Sexual Health Education and HIV Prevention Education §§ 51933–51934 · 2 sections
- § 51933 All comprehensive sexual health education and HIV prevention education pursuant to Section 51934, whether taught or supplemented by school district personnel…
- § 51934 (a) Each school district shall ensure that all pupils in grades 7 to 12, inclusive, receive comprehensive sexual health education and HIV prevention education…
ARTICLE 3. In-Service Training §§ 51935–51936 · 2 sections
- § 51935 (a) A school district shall cooperatively plan and conduct in-service training for all school district personnel that provide HIV prevention education, through…
- § 51936 School districts may contract with outside consultants or guest speakers, including those who have developed multilingual curricula or curricula accessible to…
ARTICLE 4. Notice and Parental Excuse §§ 51937–51939 · 3 sections
- § 51937 It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage pupils to communicate with their parents or guardians about human sexuality and HIV and to respect the rights…
- § 51938 (a) A parent or guardian of a pupil has the right to excuse their child from all or part of comprehensive sexual health education, HIV prevention education,…
- § 51939 (a) A pupil may not attend any class in comprehensive sexual health education or HIV prevention education, or participate in any anonymous, voluntary, and…