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SB 1582: Bullying or Harassment

GENERAL BILL by Sobel

Bullying or Harassment; Requires the Department of Education (DOE) to create a stand-alone model policy designed to protect students from bullying and harassment. Provides criteria. Requires that each public K-12 educational institution designate a school employee as counselor for any student suffering from bullying or harassment. Requires the DOE to approve and produce training materials. Requires the DOE to provide the materials at no cost to public K-12 educational institutions.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Education Pre-K - 12
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/3/2011 Senate • Filed
3/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Budget -SJ 177
• Introduced -SJ 177
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Education Pre-K - 12