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HOUSE BILL 1086
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State of Washington 55th Legislature 1997 Regular Session
By Representatives Mulliken, Johnson, Koster, Sump, Thompson, Crouse, Mielke and Sherstad
Read first time 01/13/97. Referred to Committee on Education.
AN ACT Relating to removing a child from school grounds; and amending RCW 28A.605.010.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1. RCW 28A.605.010 and 1975 1st ex.s. c 248 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:
The board of directors of each school district by rule or
regulation shall set forth proper procedure to ensure that each school within their
district is carrying out district policy providing that no child will be
removed from any school grounds or building thereon during school hours except
by a person so authorized by a parent or legal guardian having legal custody
thereof((: PROVIDED, That such rules and regulations need not be applicable
to any child in grades nine through twelve)). Such rules shall be
applicable to school employees who may not remove students from school grounds
without parent authorization unless the employee is the student's parent or
immediate family member; a classified staff member providing school bus
transportation services in accordance with chapter 28A.160 RCW; a certificated
staff member supervising an extracurricular activity in which the student is
participating and the employee is providing transportation to or from the
activity; or the student is in need of immediate medical attention, without
which the life of the student may be endangered, and the employee is unable to
reach the parent for transportation of the student.
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