HB 1163-S2 - DIGEST |
(DIGEST AS ENACTED) |
Requires the offices of the education ombudsman and the superintendent of public instruction to convene a work group on school bullying and harassment prevention. |
Terminates the work group on January 1, 2016. |
Requires the state board for community and technical colleges and the higher education coordinating board to compile and analyze policies and procedures adopted by community and technical colleges or four-year institutions of higher education, as appropriate, regarding harassment, intimidation, and bullying prevention. |
Requires the office of the superintendent of public instruction to work with state agency and community partners to develop pilot projects to assist schools in implementing youth suicide prevention activities. |
Includes mental health and suicide prevention education in the essential academic learning requirements in health and fitness. |