SENATE BILL 667

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education

Sponsored By:

Senators McFadden and Pugh

Entitled:

Education - Personnel - Criminal Convictions

Synopsis:

Requiring the State Board of Education to adopt regulations that prohibit a county board of education from knowingly hiring certificated employees who have been convicted of specified criminal offenses including child sexual abuse; requiring a county board to dismiss an individual who has been convicted of these same crimes; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/2

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/14

Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.

3/19

Referred to interim study by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45

Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.

Education, Boards of

Education, State Board of

Ex-Offenders

Public Employees -see also- State Employees

Public Schools

Rules and Regulations

Sexual Offenses

Teachers

Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education

( 6-113 , 6-202 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered