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SB482: relative to bullying and cyberbullying in schools.

Citation
2010 SB482
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Bill details

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Senate status
Laid on Table
Committee
SENATE Education
Hearing
02/16/2010 at 10:15 AM
Selected version
Current official bill text

Sponsors

Topics

Education

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SB 482 – AS INTRODUCED

2010 SESSION

10-2745

04/01

SENATE BILL 482

AN ACT relative to bullying and cyberbullying in schools.

SPONSORS: Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Bradley, Dist 3; Rep. Clarke, Merr 6; Rep. O'Neil, Hills 19; Rep. Charron, Rock 7; Rep. Griffin, Rock 4

COMMITTEE: Education

ANALYSIS

This bill adds definitions of “bullying” and “cyberbullying” to the pupil safety and violence prevention statute.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

10-2745

04/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Ten

AN ACT relative to bullying and cyberbullying in schools.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 New Section; Pupil Safety and Violence Prevention; Definition of Bullying Added. Amend RSA 193-F by inserting after section 2 the following new section:

193-F:2-a Bullying. In this chapter, “bullying” means any act or behavior occurring on school property which is directed at another person with the intent to hurt the other person, either physically or mentally. “Bullying” shall include “cyberbullying” which means the use of the Internet, or a cell phone, pager, or other electronic device on school property to send or post text or images intended to hurt, harass, intimidate, or embarrass another person.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.