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HB 1439 School employees; school board to develop policies to address complaints of sexual abuse thereby.
Introduced by: Jeffrey M. Frederick | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
School employees; criminal acts. Requires the court clerks to notify the Superintendent of Public Instruction and division superintendent when a person known to be licensed by the Board of Education is convicted of a felony drug crime or certain felony sex crimes involving a child victim. The bill also requires (i) local school boards to develop policies and procedures to address complaints of sexual abuse of a student by a teacher or other school board employee; (ii) the Board of Education to include requirements for the denial, suspension, cancellation, revocation, and reinstatement of licensure in its regulations; (iii) notification by the local school board to the Board of Education when a licensed employee of a school board is dismissed or resigns because of certain criminal convictions or a founded child abuse or neglect case; (iv) notification by the local department of social services to the Superintendent of Public Instruction when the subject of a founded complaint of child abuse or neglect is known to hold a license from the Board of Education; and (v) the Board of Education to revoke the license of any person who has resigned because he has been convicted of a felony, sex offense, drug offense or because he is the subject of a founded case of child abuse or neglect. This bill incorporates HB 1067. This bill is identical to SB 241.
FULL TEXT
- 01/14/08 House: Presented and ordered printed 089844508 pdf | impact statement
- 02/09/08 House: Committee substitute printed 080875508-H1 pdf
- 02/25/08 Senate: Committee substitute printed 080900260-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/07/08 House: Conference substitute printed 081583508-H2 pdf | impact statement
- 03/24/08 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1439ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/14/08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0827) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/14/08 House: Presented and ordered printed 089844508
- 01/14/08 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/21/08 House: Referred from Education by voice vote
- 01/21/08 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/24/08 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 02/08/08 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/08 House: Committee substitute printed 080875508-H1
- 02/09/08 House: Read first time
- 02/11/08 House: Read second time
- 02/11/08 House: Committee substitute agreed to 080875508-H1
- 02/11/08 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1439H1
- 02/12/08 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/08 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/08 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/13/08 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/13/08 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/25/08 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/08 Senate: Committee substitute printed 080900260-S1
- 02/26/08 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/08 Senate: Read third time
- 02/27/08 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/27/08 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 080900260-S1
- 02/27/08 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1439S1
- 02/27/08 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/08 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/29/08 House: Senate substitute rejected by House (4-Y 94-N)
- 02/29/08 House: VOTE: --- REJECTED (4-Y 94-N)
- 03/04/08 Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/08 Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 03/05/08 House: House acceded to request
- 03/05/08 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 03/05/08 House: Delegates: Frederick, Bell, Nichols
- 03/06/08 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 03/06/08 Senate: Senators: Whipple, Locke, Quayle
- 03/07/08 House: Conference substitute printed 081583508-H2
- 03/07/08 House: Conference report agreed to by House (93-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/08 House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (93-Y 0-N)
- 03/08/08 Senate: Passed by temporarily
- 03/08/08 Senate: Reading of conference report waived
- 03/08/08 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/24/08 House: Enrolled
- 03/24/08 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1439ER)
- 03/24/08 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/26/08 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/11/08 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 827 (effective 7/1/08)
- 04/14/08 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0827)