Public schools; antibullying measures. (HB1748)
Introduced By
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Public schools; antibullying measures. Adds specificity to the codes of student conduct required of local school divisions in terms of how incidents of bullying, harassment, and intimidation are handled. The bill requires teacher training in this area, and that incidents of bullying, harassment, and intimidation be reported to the division superintendent. The bill also requires that the codes of student conduct hold school administrators responsible for implementing the procedures outlined in the local policy. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/11/2011 | Committee |
01/11/2011 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101469D |
01/11/2011 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/14/2011 | Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal |
01/21/2011 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1748) |
02/02/2011 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
02/08/2011 | Left in Courts of Justice |
Comments
This bill adds specificity to the codes of student conduct required of local school divisions in terms of how incidents of bullying, harassment, and intimidation are handled. The bill requires teacher training in this area, and that incidents of bullying, harassment, and intimidation be reported to the division superintendent. The bill also requires that the codes of student conduct hold school administrators responsible for implementing the procedures outlined in the local policy. Equality Virginia supports this bill.
Full Support (a primary focus for this session with a chance of passing)