1296 AMH RUDE WARG 202

HB 1296 - H AMD 359

By Representative Barnard

OUT OF ORDER 03/12/2025

On page 5, after line 26, insert the following:

"NEW SECTION. Sec. 104. A new section is added to chapter 28A.320 RCW to read as follows:

(1) School districts are prohibited from permitting an individual who committed a crime listed in subsection (2) of this section from volunteering in a position where they will have regularly scheduled unsupervised access to persons with developmental disabilities or groups of minors as described in RCW 28A.400.303(3).

(2) Subsection (1) of this section applies upon a guilty plea or conviction for any of the following crimes:

(a) Crimes involving domestic violence;

(b) Crimes involving harassment, stalking, coercion, or exploitation of minors;

(c) Crimes involving arson of schools, government facilities, or properties where children congregate;

(d) Crimes involving murder, manslaughter, or aggravated assault; or

(e) Crimes involving conspiracy to commit, or an accomplice to commit, any crime specified in (a) through (d) of this subsection.

(3) This section governs school operation and management under RCW 28A.710.040 and 28A.715.020, and applies to charter schools established under chapter 28A.710 RCW and state-tribal compact schools subject to chapter 28A.715 RCW."

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