RSA 193-D:2 · State Board Rulemaking Authority; Public School District Policies

193-D:2 State Board Rulemaking Authority; Public School District Policies. –

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I.

The state board of education shall adopt rules relative to safe school zones, under RSA 541-A, for public school pupils and public school employees regarding:

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(a)

Disciplinary proceedings, including procedures assuring due process. (b)(1) Standards and procedures for suspension and expulsion of pupils, including procedures assuring due process.

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(2)

Standards and procedures which shall require expulsion of a pupil for knowingly possessing a firearm in a safe school zone without written authorization from the superintendent or designee.

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(c)

Procedures pertaining to discipline of pupils with special needs, including procedures assuring due process.

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(d)

Procedures for reporting acts of theft, destruction, or violence under RSA 193-D:4.

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(e)

Reporting acts of violence against school employees, volunteers, and visitors.

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(f)

A complaint procedure for those asserting that a provision of this chapter has been violated, and possible sanctions and penalties for such violation.

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II.

Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit local school boards from adopting and implementing policies relative to pupil conduct and disciplinary procedures. Source. 1994, 355:3, eff. June 8, 1994. 2020, 38:13, eff. Sept. 27, 2020.

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