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Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Filed: 5/27/2013
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1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2213
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2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2213 as follows:
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3 | | on page 3, by replacing line 5 with the following: |
4 | | " school-sponsored event. Children and youth under the age of 17 |
5 | | years cannot consent to many of the acts that constitute |
6 | | domestic or sexual violence under federal and State law. For |
7 | | all other youth or acts, consent to an act that may |
8 | | constitute "; and
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9 | | on page 4, immediately below line 5, by inserting the |
10 | | following: |
11 | | " A written statement under item (1) of this definition and all |
12 | | forms of verification in items (2) through (5) of this |
13 | | definition must be placed in a temporary file. "; and |
14 | | on page 12, line 3, after " safety. ", by inserting " A transfer |
15 | | within a school district must be considered before a transfer |
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1 | | into a different school district. "; and |
2 | | on page 12, line 9, after " full ", by inserting " and immediate "; |
3 | | and |
4 | | on page 12, line 11, after " transferred. ", by inserting " For |
5 | | the purpose of transfers under this subsection (c) as it |
6 | | relates to a student who is a victim of domestic or sexual |
7 | | violence, the school districts approving a transfer (whether |
8 | | for a transfer within a school district or a transfer into a |
9 | | different school district) may require additional verification |
10 | | of a child's or youth's claim of domestic or sexual violence, |
11 | | as is required under the definition of "domestic or sexual |
12 | | violence" in subsection (b) of Section 1-3 of this Code, as |
13 | | follows: a statement as described in item (1) of that |
14 | | definition and the student's choice of any one of the documents |
15 | | or evidence listed in items (2) through (5) of that definition. |
16 | | Additional verification must not be required for the student to |
17 | | remain at the school the student transferred to if the initial |
18 | | request for a transfer is related to the same perpetrator or |
19 | | same incident of domestic or sexual violence. "; and |
20 | | on page 15, line 11, after " suspension. ", by inserting " The |
21 | | school, the school district, or the State Board of Education is |
22 | | not required to provide an advocate or representative for the |
23 | | student under this subsection (b-5). "; and |
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1 | | on page 21, lines 1 and 2, by replacing " health care provider |
2 | | physician " with "physician"; and |
3 | | on page 21, line 4, by replacing " , and " with "and"; and |
4 | | on page 21, by replacing lines 5 through 16 with the following: |
5 | | "the child or a miscarriage . Such instruction must also be |
6 | | provided (i) if the pupil is unable to attend regular classroom |
7 | | instruction in order to care for the pupil's ill child if the |
8 | | pupil is needed to provide care to this child, the pupil can |
9 | | attest that alternative care for the child that is adequate and |
10 | | affordable is unavailable, and a physician has indicated, in |
11 | | writing, that the pupil's child has a serious health condition |
12 | | and what the anticipated duration of the health condition is |
13 | | and (ii) to treat physical or mental health conditions or |
14 | | address safety concerns arising from domestic or sexual |
15 | | violence when a health care provider (a physician, nurse, |
16 | | psychiatrist, psychologist, social worker, or a clinical |
17 | | licensed therapist) or a domestic or sexual violence |
18 | | organization has indicated to the school or school district, in |
19 | | writing, that such care is needed and will cause an absence for |
20 | | 2 or more consecutive weeks of school. Instruction provided for |
21 | | pupils under clauses (i) and (ii) of this Section meets the |
22 | | criteria for and shall be reimbursed by this State under |
23 | | Section 14-13.01 of this Code. "; and |
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1 | | on page 24, by replacing line 6 with the following:
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2 | | " to any individual, including employees without a current |
3 | | demonstrable educational or administrative interest, except "; |
4 | | and
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5 | | on page 24, line 11, after " law ", by inserting " , including the |
6 | | Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act, and federal and State |
7 | | laws and professional ethics policies that govern the |
8 | | professional school personnel "; and |
9 | | on page 24, line 18, after " guardian ", by inserting " , except |
10 | | as otherwise required by applicable federal or State law, |
11 | | including the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act, and |
12 | | federal and State laws and professional ethics policies that |
13 | | govern the professional school personnel "; and |
14 | | on page 25, by replacing line 20 with the following:
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15 | | " social worker, school psychologist, school counselor, school |
16 | | nurse, or school "; and
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17 | | by replacing line 25 on page 25 through line 11 on page 27 with |
18 | | the following:
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19 | | " Such designated or appointed staff who serve as an |
20 | | ombudsperson have responsibilities that shall include |
21 | | coordinating and monitoring the implementation of the school |
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1 | | and school district's policies, procedures, and protocols |
2 | | concerning students who are parents, expectant parents, or |
3 | | victims of domestic or sexual violence and assisting such youth |
4 | | in their efforts to exercise and preserve their rights as set |
5 | | forth in provisions of this Code concerning students who are |
6 | | parents, expectant parents, or victims of domestic or sexual |
7 | | violence. |
8 | | (b) Designated or appointed staff who serve as an |
9 | | ombudsperson shall, at a minimum, have participated in and |
10 | | completed an in-service training program "; and |
11 | | on page 31, line 12, by replacing " specially trained personnel " |
12 | | with " ombudsperson "; and
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13 | | on page 42, line 2, after " safety. ", by inserting " A transfer |
14 | | within a school district must be considered before a transfer |
15 | | into a different school district. "; and |
16 | | on page 42, line 7, after " full ", by inserting " and immediate "; |
17 | | and |
18 | | on page 42, line 10, after " transferred. ", by inserting " For |
19 | | the purpose of transfers under this subsection (c) as it |
20 | | relates to a student who is a victim of domestic or sexual |
21 | | violence, the school districts approving a transfer (whether |
22 | | for a transfer within a school district or a transfer into a |
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1 | | different school district) may require additional verification |
2 | | of a child's or youth's claim of domestic or sexual violence, |
3 | | as is required under the definition of "domestic or sexual |
4 | | violence" in subsection (b) of Section 1-3 of this Code, as |
5 | | follows: a statement as described in item (1) of that |
6 | | definition and the student's choice of any one of the documents |
7 | | or evidence listed in items (2) through (5) of that definition. |
8 | | Additional verification must not be required for the student to |
9 | | remain at the school the student transferred to if the initial |
10 | | request for a transfer is related to the same perpetrator or |
11 | | same incident of domestic or sexual violence. "; and |
12 | | on page 43, line 18, after " record .", by inserting " Exceptions |
13 | | to such nondisclosure is permitted for employees with a |
14 | | current, demonstrable, educational or administrative interest |
15 | | or if disclosure is otherwise required by applicable federal or |
16 | | State law, including the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting |
17 | | Act, and federal and State laws and professional ethics |
18 | | policies that govern the professional school personnel. ".
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