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CA SB 1356

Title: Judiciary: training: gender bias.
Author: Aisha Wahab

Summary
SB 1356, as amended, Wahab. Judiciary: training: gender bias. Existing law authorizes the Judicial Council to provide by rule of court for racial, ethnic, and gender bias, and sexual harassment training and training for any other bias based on sex, race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, or sexual orientation for judges and subordinate judicial officers.This bill would require the Judicial Council, when developing any training on gender bias, to consider the role of gender in court proceedings and meeting the needs of litigants in unique situations of vulnerability.The bill would make related findings and declarations.

Status
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

Bill Documents
CA SB 1356 - 04/10/24 - Amended Senate
04/10/24 - CA SB 1356 (04/10/24 - Amended Senate)

CA SB 1356 - 04/03/24 - Amended Senate
04/03/24 - CA SB 1356 (04/03/24 - Amended Senate)
CA SB 1356 - 02/16/24 - Introduced
02/16/24 - CA SB 1356 (02/16/24 - Introduced)

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