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Committee advances bill to speed IEP services for students transferring from out of state
Summary
AB 1412 would require new school districts to implement a transferring student's individual education program (IEP) within 30 days of receiving records, accept unofficial records pending validation, and coordinate with parents and previous schools; the committee voted to refer the bill to Appropriations.
SACRAMENTO — The Assembly Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs voted to pass AB 1412 and refer it to the Committee on Appropriations. Authored by Assemblymember Jeff Gonzales, the bill would require school districts to adopt or implement a special-needs student’s current or new individual education program (IEP) within 30 days of a transfer from outside the state, counting the 30 days from the moment the new district receives the student’s records.
Gonzales told the committee the change would make the timeline consistent with existing in-state transfers and protect highly mobile students, including…
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