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CS/SB 790: School Safety/Bullying and Harassment [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Baker ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Dockery ; Bennett ; Lynn ; Rich

School Safety/Bullying and Harassment [SPCC]; Cites this act as the "Jeffrey Johnston Stand Up for All Students Act." Prohibits bullying and harassment of any student or employee of a public K-12 educational institution. Requires each school district to adopt a policy prohibiting such bullying and harassment. Provides immunity to certain persons who report an act of bullying or harassment in good faith and in compliance with the policy, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 4/30/2008 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted HB 669 -SJ 01079; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 669 (Ch. 2008-123) -SJ 01079
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/13/2007 Senate • Filed
    1/24/2008 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Criminal Justice; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
    3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Criminal Justice; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00049
    3/14/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12, 03/19/08, 9:00 am, 110-S
    3/19/2008 Senate • Favorable by Education Pre-K - 12; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00286
    3/20/2008 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00286
    4/3/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/08/08, 10:45 am, 401-S
    4/8/2008 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00479; CS read 1st time on 04/09/08 -SJ 00484
    4/9/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    4/14/2008 Senate • Now in Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00479
    4/23/2008 Senate • Withdrawn from Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00720; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/30/2008 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted HB 669 -SJ 01079; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 669 (Ch. 2008-123) -SJ 01079

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  • CS/SB 790, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/9/2008 at 10:46 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 4/8/2008 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 669 (e1) Aubuchon Similar Last Action: 6/10/2008 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-123
    Location:
    S 88 School Safety/Bullying and Harassment [SPCC] Baker Similar Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 669 (Ch. 2008-123)
    Location:
    S 462 Prevention of Harassment/Public K-12 Schools Ring Compare Last Action: 10/15/2007 S Withdrawn prior to introduction, L/I/S/C passed, refer to HB 669 (Ch. 2008-123)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    442468 - Amendment
    		Dawson 4/25/2008
    9:57 AM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    4/30/2008     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1006.147

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  • SB 790, Original Filed Version Posted 1/17/2008 at 4:59 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education Pre-K - 12 (Post-Meeting) 3/14/2008 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    754950 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice
    (King)     		4/8/2008
    8:35 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/8/2008     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/19/2008 9:00 AM Education Pre-K - 12 6 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/8/2008 10:45 AM Criminal Justice 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1006.147

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