H.B. No. 0223

Bullying prevention.

 

Sponsored By:     Representative(s) Simpson, Harshman and Meyer and Senator(s) Coe

 

AN ACT relating to education; providing definitions; providing that harassment, intimidation or bullying is prohibited; requiring school districts to adopt policies as provided; imposing requirements on the department of education; providing applicability; and providing for an effective date.

 

1/19/2009   Bill Number Assigned

1/20/2009   H Received for Introduction

1/21/2009   H Introduced and Referred to H04

1/29/2009   H04 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Connolly, Craft, Jaggi, Lubnau, McKim and McOmie

Nays:  Representative(s) Brechtel, Diercks and Teeters

Ayes 6    Nays 3    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/29/2009   H Placed on General File

 

HB0223HS001/ADOPTED

Page 1-line 5           Delete "providing immunity for".

Page 1-line 6           Delete the line through ";".

Page 3-line 22          Delete "with reliable" insert "who in good faith reports".

Page 5-line 21          After "who" insert "in good faith".

Page 8-line 5           After "person" insert "or school district".

Page 8-line 7           After "proceedings" insert ", except that the defense of immunity shall be retained and may be asserted in any action arising under this act.".  MCOMIE, CHAIRMAN

 

2/4/2009    H Passed CoW

2/5/2009    H Passed 2nd Reading

2/6/2009    H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Bagby, Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Bonner, Brown, Buchanan, Byrd, Cannady, Carson, Childers, Cohee, Connolly, Craft, Davison, Edmonds, Esquibel, K., Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hales, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Illoway, Jaggi, Jorgensen, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Mercer, Meyer, Millin, Moniz, Patton, Peasley, Pedersen, Petersen, Philp, Roscoe, Shepperson, Simpson, Steward, Thompson, Throne, Wallis and Zwonitzer, Dn.

Nays:  Representative(s) Anderson, R., Brechtel, Diercks, Hallinan, Miller, Quarberg, Semlek, Stubson, Teeters and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Ayes 50    Nays 10    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/10/2009   S Received for Introduction

2/10/2009   S Introduced and Referred to S04

2/12/2009   S04 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Coe, Decaria, Jennings, Massie and Von Flatern

Ayes 5    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/12/2009   S Placed on General File

 

HB0223SS001/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 2-line 8           After "verbal" delete ",".

Page 2-line 9           After "act" insert "initiated, occurring or received at school".

Page 2-line 21          Delete and insert "(C)  Creating".

Page 2-line 22          Delete through "creates".

Page 2-line 24          After "students" insert "through sufficiently severe, persistent or pervasive behavior".

Page 3-line 19          After "Reprisal" delete "," insert "or"; delete "or false accusation".

Page 3-line 20          Delete "in good faith".

Page 4-lines 23 and 24  Delete and renumber.

Page 5-line 2           Delete "(iv)" insert "(iii)".

Page 5-line 7           Delete "(v)" insert "(iv)".

Page 5-line 15          Delete "(vi)" insert "(v)".

Page 5-line 18          Delete "(vii)" insert "(vi)".

Page 5-line 19          Delete "in good faith".

Page 5-line 22          Delete "(viii)" insert "(vii)".

Page 6-line 2           Delete "(ix)" insert "(viii)".

Page 6-line 6           Delete "(x)" insert "(ix)".

Page 6-line 10          Delete "(xi)" insert "(x)".  COE, CHAIRMAN

 

2/18/2009   S Passed CoW

 

HB0223S2001/FAILED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Delete the Senate Standing Committee Amendment (HB0223SS001/AE) entirely and further amend as follows:

Page 1-line 1           Delete "providing definitions;".

Page 1-line 2           Delete.

Page 1-line 3           Delete "prohibited;"

Page 1-line 4           After "provided;" delete balance of line.

Page 1-line 5           Delete through "applicability;".

Page 1-line 10          Delete "through 21-4-315 are" insert "is".

Page 1-line 13          After "21-4-311." delete balance of line and insert "School district bullying policy."

Page 1-lines 15 and 16  Delete.

Page 2-lines 1 through 24     Delete.

Page 3-lines 1 through 22     Delete.

Page 4-lines 1 and 2    Delete.

Page 4-line 4           Delete "(a)".

Page 4-line 6           After "school" insert "and provide a copy of the policy to the department of education"; delete "The school district".

Page 4-lines 7 through 24     Delete.

Page 5-lines 1 through 24     Delete.

Page 6-lines 1 through 22     Delete.

Page 7-lines 1 through 24     Delete.

Page 8-lines 1 through 6            Delete.  PERKINS

 

2/19/2009   S Passed 2nd Reading

2/20/2009   S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Bebout, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Dockstader, Esquibel, F., Geis, Hastert, Hines, Hunnicutt, Jennings, Johnson, Landen, Larson, Massie, Peterson, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern

Nays:  Senator(s) Burns, Case, Meier, Nicholas, Perkins and Ross

Excused:  Senator(s) Martin

Ayes 23    Nays 6    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/20/2009   H Received for Concurrence

2/23/2009   H Did Concur

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Anderson, R., Bagby, Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Bonner, Brown, Buchanan, Byrd, Cannady, Carson, Childers, Cohee, Connolly, Craft, Edmonds, Esquibel, K., Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hales, Hallinan, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Illoway, Jaggi, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Meyer, Millin, Moniz, Patton, Pedersen, Petersen, Philp, Roscoe, Semlek, Shepperson, Simpson, Steward, Thompson and Wallis

Nays:  Representative(s) Brechtel, Diercks, Mercer, Miller, Peasley, Quarberg, Stubson, Teeters, Throne, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Excused:  Representative(s) Davison and Jorgensen

Ayes 47    Nays 11    Excused 2    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/23/2009   Assigned Number HEA No. 0058

2/26/2009   H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0058

2/26/2009   S President Signed HEA No. 0058

3/2/2009    Governor Signed HEA No. 0058

3/3/2009    Assigned Chapter Number

 

Chapter No. 0106  Session Laws of Wyoming 2009.