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- Real Impact
What’s Happening?
A California law, AB 495, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom in 2025, took effect on January 1, 2026. This law allows certain individuals identified as “caregivers” to pick up and transport a child from a school, daycare or similar facility. While it does not grant legal custody, it does allow the “caregiver” to take physical custody of the child without parental permission.
Below is a link that will connect you to the main Real Impact website. When you access that website, scroll to the Parental Opt-Out square and click on that square. There will be a form for you to complete and take to your student’s school
Please click here to visit the official Real Impact website to learn more
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