California AB1578 mandates training for state and local officials on responding to hate and anti-hate speech.

California AB1578 requires state and local agency officials to receive training on responding to hate and anti-hate speech. State agency officials must undergo training every two years, with new nonsupervisory employees trained within six months of hire and new supervisory employees within six months of assuming a supervisory position. Local agency officials must also receive at least two hours of training within six months of taking office or commencing employment, and every two years thereafter.

California AB1578 mandates training for state and local officials on responding to hate and anti-hate speech.

California AB1578 requires state and local agency officials to receive training on responding to hate and anti-hate speech. State agency officials must undergo training every two years, with new nonsupervisory employees trained within six months of hire and new supervisory employees within six months of assuming a supervisory position. Local agency officials must also receive at least two hours of training within six months of taking office or commencing employment, and every two years thereafter.