HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                      Bill No. CS/HB 1309 & others

    Amendment No.     (for drafter's use only)

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11  Representative(s) Trovillion offered the following:

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14         On page 42, line(s) 7 through page 43, line(s) 2,

15  remove from the bill:  all of said lines

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17  and insert in lieu thereof:

18         (1)  Each school district shall adopt a policy of zero

19  tolerance for crime and substance abuse pursuant to this

20  section. Such a policy shall include the reporting of

21  delinquent acts and crimes occurring whenever and wherever

22  students are under the jurisdiction of the school district.

23         (2)  Each school district shall enter into an agreement

24  with the county sheriff's office or local police department

25  specifying guidelines for ensuring that felonies and violent

26  misdemeanors, whether committed by a student or adult, and

27  delinquent acts that would be felonies or violent misdemeanors

28  if committed by an adult, are reported to law enforcement.

29  Such agreements shall include the role of school resource

30  officers, if applicable, in handling reported incidents,

31  special circumstances in which school officials may handle

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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                      Bill No. CS/HB 1309 & others

    Amendment No.     (for drafter's use only)





  1  incidents without filing a report to law enforcement, and a

  2  procedure for ensuring that school personnel properly report

  3  appropriated delinquent acts and crimes. The school principal

  4  shall be responsible for ensuring that all school personnel

  5  are properly informed as to their responsibilities regarding

  6  crime reporting, that appropriate delinquent acts and crimes

  7  are properly reported, and that actions taken in cases with

  8  special circumstances are properly taken and documents.

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