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HB 438 School boards, local, etc.; prohibits assisting person for new job if engaged in misconduct w/minor.

Introduced by: David L. Bulova | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Elementary and secondary schools; sexual misconduct. Requires the Department of Education and local school boards to adopt policies to implement the provisions of federal law that prohibit any local school board or any individual who is an employee, contractor, or agent of a local school board from assisting an employee, contractor, or agent of such local school board in obtaining a new job if such local school board or individual knows or has probable cause to believe that the employee, contractor, or agent engaged in sexual misconduct regarding a minor or student in violation of law. This bill is identical to SB 605.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Elementary and secondary schools; sexual misconduct. Requires the Board of Education to adopt regulations that prohibit any school board or any individual who is an employee, contractor, or agent of such school board from assisting another employee, contractor, or agent in obtaining a new job if such school board or individual knows or has probable cause to believe that such other employee, contractor, or agent engaged in sexual misconduct regarding a minor or student.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Elementary and secondary schools; sexual misconduct. Prohibits any person who is an employee, contractor, or agent of a public school or accredited private school from assisting an employee, contractor, or agent in obtaining a new job if such person knows or has probable cause to believe that such employee, contractor, or agent engaged in sexual misconduct regarding a minor or student.