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AL HB593

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2014

Primary Sponsor

Laura Hall

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2014

AI Summary

HB593 Summary

  • Requires K-12 schools to incorporate age-appropriate sexual abuse and assault awareness and prevention education into health education curricula.

  • Mandates school systems implement standards for training school personnel responsible for counseling and supervising students on sexual abuse and assault awareness and prevention.

  • Amends Sections 16-28B-6 and 16-28B-8 of the Alabama Code to add sexual abuse and assault prevention requirements to existing school safety and suicide prevention standards.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and Governor approval.

Legislative Description

Sexual abuse and assault awareness and prevention, programs in K-12 schools, required, Secs. 16-28B-6, 16-28B-8 am'd.

Sexual Abuse

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy

3/11/2014

Committee Referrals

Education Policy3/11/2014

Full Bill Text

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