evidence: On July 15, 2024, Governor Gavin Newsom of California signed Assembly Bill 1955 (AB 1955) into law, which will become effective January 1, 2025. AB 1955 prohibits school districts and charter schools from adopting or enforcing any policy requiring an employee to disclose any information related to a pupil’s sexual orientation or gender identity. This includes parental notification policies requiring school staff and administrators to notify parents if their children request to be referred to by a different name or by different pronouns. [...] Other school districts with policies or pending policies conflicting with AB 1955 include: [...] - In response to AB 1955, Trustee Seth Stemen of the Marysville Joint Unified School District made a speech opposing the new law and announced his intent to create and implement a parental notification policy that conflicts with the bill.