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AR HB1327

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2013

Primary Sponsor

Marshall Wright

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Creates exemption from Freedom of Information Act for school security and safety records, including policies, procedures, and plans adopted by schools, school districts, or the State Board of Education that ensure school security or safe learning environment for students and employees
  • Makes confidential any meetings or consultations by schools, school district boards of directors, or the State Board of Education used to develop or institute school security or safe learning environment policies, procedures, or plans
  • Exempts state-supported postsecondary and higher education institutions' campus security records and meetings from public disclosure under the same Freedom of Information Act exemption
  • Preserves public disclosure requirements for student and employee standards of conduct, including student discipline policies under § 6-18-501 et seq. and employee personnel policies under § 6-17-201 et seq.
  • Amends Arkansas Code Title 6, Chapter 15, Subchapter 13 for K-12 schools and Title 6, Chapter 60, Subchapter 1 for higher education institutions

Legislative Description

To Create An Exemption From The Freedom Of Information Act Of 1967; And To Keep Schools Safe And Secure.

Last Action

Recommended for study in the Interim by Joint Interim Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE

4/17/2013

Committee Referrals

Education2/13/2013

Full Bill Text

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