Loading chat...
MS HB90
Bill
Status
Failed
2/5/2019
Primary Sponsor
Randy Boyd
Click for details
AI Summary
- School boards and charter school governing boards must post signs in each school displaying the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services toll-free number for reporting child abuse and neglect
- Signs must be posted in at least one high-traffic, clearly visible public location readily accessible to students in both English and Spanish
- State Board of Education must adopt rules requiring signs to be clear and understandable to students, display the toll-free number in bold print, include 911 emergency instructions, and provide the MDCPS website address with directions for reporting
- Signs must measure at least 11 by 17 inches in large print and be placed at eye level to facilitate easy student viewing
- Effective July 1, 2019
Legislative Description
Public schools; require toll-free number for reporting abuse and neglect to be posted in all.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/5/2019
Committee Referrals
Education1/11/2019
Full Bill Text
No bill text available