Relating to school cyberbullying; declaring an emergency.
Summary
Encourages school districts to collaborate and enter into agreements with law enforcement and providers of social media websites and applications for purpose of responding to acts of cyberbullying. Directs Department of Education to conduct evaluation to identify methods for reducing incidences of cyberbullying. Directs department to submit report to interim committee of Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2020. Sunsets December 31, 2020. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2019
Last action Jul 1, 2019
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Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
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Committee
4
Jul 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Feb 19, 2019
Committee
Referred to Judiciary by prior reference.
upper
Feb 19, 2019
Committee
Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Judiciary by prior reference.
upper
Jan 16, 2019
Committee
Referred to Education, then Judiciary.
upper
Jan 14, 2019
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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