(a) A report on the fitness of a certificated employee in a dismissal or suspension proceeding initiated pursuant to Section 44934 or 44934.1 shall not be received from a statewide professional organization by a governing board unless the certificated employee shall have been given, prior to the preparation of the report in its final form, the opportunity to submit in writing his or her comments on the report and unless a copy of the report in final form is given to the certificated employee investigated at least 10 days prior to its submission to the governing board.
(b) A report shall not be distributed other than to the governing board and those persons participating in its preparation, unless the certificated employee does not demand a hearing as provided by Section 44937.
(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 55, Sec. 5. (AB 215) Effective January 1, 2015.)