AB 727 – Requires Pupil ID Cards to include The Trevor Project’s LGBTQ+ Suicide Hotline Number beginning July 1, 2026

AB 727 amends existing law to require public schools, including charter schools, that serve pupils in grades 7 to 12, and public institutions of higher education that issue pupil identification cards, to print, beginning July 1, 2026, The Trevor Project’s LGBTQ+ suicide hotline that is available through both of the following options:

(A)   Telephone number: 1-866-488-7386.

(B)   Text line, which can be accessed by texting START to 678-678

(AB 727 amends Section 215.5 of the Education Code.)