In response to the California’s Assembly Bill 2193, Stop Campus Hazing Act, will require California Community colleges to annually train their incoming students on Hazing. The training includes components on identifying hazing, hazing prevention, and bystander intervention strategies. All incoming Students are required to complete the annual training within 9 months of the beginning of the academic year. For students engaging in student organizations, clubs and/or athletic teams, students are required to complete hazing prevention training annually at the beginning of each academic year.
On September 18, 2025, the South Orange County Community College District approved Administrative Regulation 3436 Hazing. This regulation defines hazing and sets forth the regulation for the reporting, investigation, and resolution of the complaints of hazing. This regulation protects current, former or prospective students and employees. (See AR 3436 Hazing).
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