MS HB480 | 2014 | Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill 480 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 4 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-02-04 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Establish The Creation Of The Safe2tell Program As A Not-for-profit Organization For The Purpose Of Providing Students A Venue To Anonymously Report Any Threatening Behaviors Or Activity Endangering Them Or Someone Else; To Prescribe The Duties And Functions Of The Program; To Provide That All Students May Report Information In Various Forms Including Electronic Messages Which Such Information Shall Be Protected From Public Release; To Require An In Camera Review Of All Confidential Information; To Provide That The Information May Only Be Disclosed Under Certain Circumstances In Which A Subpoena Has Been Issued In A Legal Proceeding Requiring Disclosure Of The Privilege Information; To Require Each Board Of Education To Take Certain Action To Establish A School Response Framework Consisting Of Policies Which Comply With The Requirements Of The National Incident Management System; To Require The Custodian Of Records For The Program To Deny The Right Of Inspection Of Any Confidential Materials Received, Made Or Kept By The Program As Required By The Provisions Of This Act; And For Related Purposes.

Title

Safe2Tell Program; establish to allow students to anonymously report threatening behavior or endangering activities.

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-02-04	House	Died In Committee
2014-01-20	House	Referred To Education;Judiciary B

Mississippi State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/history/HB/HB0480.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/HB/0400-0499/HB0480IN.htm