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FL S0642

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/5/2009

Primary Sponsor

Nan Rich

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires comprehensive health education curricula in grades 7-12 to include a teen dating violence and abuse component covering definitions, warning signs, healthy relationship characteristics, prevention measures, and community resources
  • Mandates each district school board adopt and implement a dating violence and abuse policy that prohibits such conduct on school property, during school-sponsored activities, or school transportation
  • Requires district policies to include procedures for responding to incidents, accommodations for affected students, and integration with existing school discipline policies
  • Directs the Department of Education to develop a model policy by January 1, 2011 to guide district school boards in creating their own policies
  • Requires district school boards to provide training for teachers, staff, and administrators on implementing dating violence and abuse policies; effective July 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Public K-12 Education/Teen Dating Violence & Abuse [SPSC]

Last Action

Withdrawn from Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 01241; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 01245; Substituted CS/HB 467 -SJ 01245; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 467 (Ch. 2010-217) -SJ 01245

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations4/9/2010
Education Pre-K - 1212/17/2009

Full Bill Text

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