House Engrossed parent training; schools; K-8 students State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session 2025 HOUSE BILL 2172 AN ACT amending title 15, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 15-120.05; RELATING to education. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
House Engrossed parent training; schools; K-8 students
State of Arizona House of Representatives Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session 2025
HOUSE BILL 2172
House Engrossed
parent training; schools; K-8 students
State of Arizona
House of Representatives
Fifty-seventh Legislature
First Regular Session
2025
HOUSE BILL 2172
AN ACT
amending title 15, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 15-120.05; RELATING to education.
(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Title 15, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 15-120.05, to read: START_STATUTE15-120.05. Crimes against children; parent training; definition A. The department of education shall develop and maintain a webpage for parent training programs and resources pursuant to this section that includes all of the following: 1. At least one training program that is provided free of charge and that includes instruction on both child sex trafficking and internet crimes against children. If available, the department of education may use a training program that is provided free of charge by the Arizona department of homeland security for the purposes of this paragraph. 2. Educational materials and resources related to preventing child sex trafficking and internet crimes against children. B. on the request of a parent or guardian, Each school shall provide Information about the training program and available resources described in subsection A of this section to the parent or guardian of a student at the school. The information provided to the parent or guardian shall include all of the following: 1. A statement that, to enhance child safety awareness, The parent or guardian is strongly encouraged to complete the training program at least once each year. 2. A description of the training program that is provided free of charge pursuant to subsection A, paragraph 1 of this section, including information about how to access the training program. C. The information prescribed by subsection B, paragraphs 1 and 2 of this section may be provided to each parent or guardian of a student at the school at the beginning of each school year or, if applicable, when the student transfers to the school.C. The information prescribed by subsection B, paragraphs 1 and 2 of this section may be provided to each parent or guardian of a student at the school at the beginning of each school year, or if applicable, when the student transfers to the school. D. For the purposes of this section, "school" means a school district or charter school in this state that provides instruction to students in kindergarten programs or any of grades one through eight.END_STATUTE
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 15, chapter 1, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 15-120.05, to read:
START_STATUTE15-120.05. Crimes against children; parent training; definition
A. The department of education shall develop and maintain a webpage for parent training programs and resources pursuant to this section that includes all of the following:
1. At least one training program that is provided free of charge and that includes instruction on both child sex trafficking and internet crimes against children. If available, the department of education may use a training program that is provided free of charge by the Arizona department of homeland security for the purposes of this paragraph.
2. Educational materials and resources related to preventing child sex trafficking and internet crimes against children.
B. on the request of a parent or guardian, Each school shall provide Information about the training program and available resources described in subsection A of this section to the parent or guardian of a student at the school. The information provided to the parent or guardian shall include all of the following:
1. A statement that, to enhance child safety awareness, The parent or guardian is strongly encouraged to complete the training program at least once each year.
2. A description of the training program that is provided free of charge pursuant to subsection A, paragraph 1 of this section, including information about how to access the training program.
C. The information prescribed by subsection B, paragraphs 1 and 2 of this section may be provided to each parent or guardian of a student at the school at the beginning of each school year or, if applicable, when the student transfers to the school.C. The information prescribed by subsection B, paragraphs 1 and 2 of this section may be provided to each parent or guardian of a student at the school at the beginning of each school year, or if applicable, when the student transfers to the school.
D. For the purposes of this section, "school" means a school district or charter school in this state that provides instruction to students in kindergarten programs or any of grades one through eight.END_STATUTE