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HB 1997 Public elementary and secondary school students; protective orders, notification.

Introduced by: Marcia S. "Cia" Price | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Public elementary and secondary school students; protective orders; notification. Requires any school principal who receives notice that a circuit court, general district court, juvenile and domestic relations court, or magistrate has issued a protective order for the protection of a child who is enrolled at a public elementary or secondary school where such principal is employed, or any other order prohibiting contact with such a child, including an order issued as a condition of pretrial or posttrial supervision, to subsequently notify certain school personnel that such order has been issued. The bill also requires the Board of Education to establish guidelines and develop model policies to aid school boards in the implementation of such notification.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Public elementary and secondary school students; protective orders; notification. Requires (i) any circuit court, general district court, juvenile and domestic relations district court, or magistrate that issues a protective order for the protection of any child who is enrolled at a public elementary or secondary school in the Commonwealth to notify the relevant school principal that such protective order has been issued and (ii) each such school principal to subsequently notify certain school personnel that such protective order has been issued.