2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 546

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Sponsored By:
Delegates Kaiser, Bartlett, Bronrott, Carr, Healey, Love, Manno, McComas, and Montgomery
Entitled:
Local Boards of Education - Harassment and Intimidation in Schools

Synopsis:

Requiring local boards of education to establish a policy prohibiting harassment or intimidation; requiring local boards of education to establish a process to adopt the policy; specifying the content of the policy; requiring public notice of the policy; establishing a School Bullying Ombudsman in the State Department of Education; establishing the Prevention of Harassment and Intimidation in Public Schools Advisory Council; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
1/31
First Reading Ways and Means
2/6
Hearing 2/20 at 2:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Alfred C. Carr, Jr., District 18
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Roger P. Manno, District 19
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Education, Boards of
Education, Department of
Harassment
Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Mediation -see also- Arbitration
Notices
Ombudsmen
Public Employees -see also- State Employees
Public Schools
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Students
Victims -see also- Criminal Injuries Compensation

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education
( 7-424 , 7-424.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered