Bill Amendment: FL S0268 | 2016 | Regular Session

NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List

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Bill Title: Bullying and Harassment Policies in Schools

Status: 2016-03-07 - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 229 (Ch. 2016-119) [S0268 Detail]

Download: Florida-2016-S0268-Senate_Floor_Amendment_232458.html

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       Florida Senate - 2016                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 268
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       Senator Clemens moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with directory and title amendments)
    2  
    3         Between lines 19 and 20
    4  insert:
    5         (3) For purposes of this section:
    6         (a) “Bullying” includes cyberbullying and means
    7  systematically and chronically inflicting physical hurt or
    8  psychological distress on one or more students and may involve:
    9         1. Teasing;
   10         2. Social exclusion;
   11         3. Threat;
   12         4. Intimidation;
   13         5. Stalking;
   14         6. Physical violence;
   15         7. Theft;
   16         8. Sexual, sexual-orientation, religious, or racial
   17  harassment;
   18         9. Public or private humiliation; or
   19         10. Destruction of property.
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   21  ====== D I R E C T O R Y  C L A U S E  A M E N D M E N T ======
   22  And the directory clause is amended as follows:
   23         Delete lines 17 - 18
   24  and insert:
   25         Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subsection (3) and subsection
   26  (4) of section 1006.147, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
   27  
   28  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   29  And the title is amended as follows:
   30         Delete line 3
   31  and insert:
   32         schools; amending s. 1006.147, F.S.; revising the
   33         definition of the term “bullying”; requiring school