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SB 622: Bullying of School Children

GENERAL BILL by Bogdanoff

Bullying of School Children; Prohibiting bullying or harassment of a student or school employee by use of any computer, computer system, or computer network that is physically located on school property, regardless of ownership; adding “emotional hurt” to the list of behaviors that indicate that bullying may be involved; defining the term “within the scope of a public K-12 educational institution”; requiring that each school district include in its districtwide policy instruction to students, parents, teachers, school administrators, counseling staff, and school volunteers on how to recognize behaviors that lead to bullying and harassment and how to take appropriate preventative action based on those individuals’ observations, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Education Pre-K - 12
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
  2. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/20/2011 Senate • Filed
    11/2/2011 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Budget -SJ 53
    1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 53
    3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Education Pre-K - 12

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  • SB 622, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/20/2011 at 2:37 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 627 Bullying in the Public School System Bullard Compare Last Action: 3/9/2012 H Died in K-20 Innovation Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (KINS)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1006.147 Bullying and harassment prohibited. Page 1 (pdf)

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