103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3425 Introduced , by Rep. Margaret Croke SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new105 ILCS 5/27-23.7 Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. In provisions relating to bullying prevention and the definition of "policy on bullying", provides that bullying shall also include bullying based off of physical appearance, socioeconomic status, academic status, pregnancy, parenting status, homelessness. Provides that a bullying prevention policy must include procedures for informing parents or guardians of all students involved in the alleged incident of bullying within 24 hours after the school's administration is made aware of the incident (instead of procedures for promptly informing parents or guardians of all students involved in the alleged incident of bullying). Provides that the bullying prevention policy shall also requires all individual instances of bullying, as well as all threats, suggestions, or instances of self-harm to be reported to the parents or legal guardians of those involved under the guidelines provided. Provides that the State Board of Education shall develop a template for a model bullying prevention policy. Provides that schools shall develop the bullying prevention policy for the school based on the model provided by the State Board of Education. Provides that school districts shall collect, maintain, and submit to the State Board of Education non-identifiable data regarding allegations and instances of bullying within the school district. Provides that upon the request of a parent or legal guardian of a child enrolled in a school district within the State, the State Board of Education must provide non-identifiable data of the number of bullying allegations and incidents in a given year at the school district to the requesting parent or legal guardian. Amends the State Finance Act to make a conforming change. Makes other changes. LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3425 Introduced , by Rep. Margaret Croke SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new105 ILCS 5/27-23.7 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new 105 ILCS 5/27-23.7 Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. In provisions relating to bullying prevention and the definition of "policy on bullying", provides that bullying shall also include bullying based off of physical appearance, socioeconomic status, academic status, pregnancy, parenting status, homelessness. Provides that a bullying prevention policy must include procedures for informing parents or guardians of all students involved in the alleged incident of bullying within 24 hours after the school's administration is made aware of the incident (instead of procedures for promptly informing parents or guardians of all students involved in the alleged incident of bullying). Provides that the bullying prevention policy shall also requires all individual instances of bullying, as well as all threats, suggestions, or instances of self-harm to be reported to the parents or legal guardians of those involved under the guidelines provided. Provides that the State Board of Education shall develop a template for a model bullying prevention policy. Provides that schools shall develop the bullying prevention policy for the school based on the model provided by the State Board of Education. Provides that school districts shall collect, maintain, and submit to the State Board of Education non-identifiable data regarding allegations and instances of bullying within the school district. Provides that upon the request of a parent or legal guardian of a child enrolled in a school district within the State, the State Board of Education must provide non-identifiable data of the number of bullying allegations and incidents in a given year at the school district to the requesting parent or legal guardian. Amends the State Finance Act to make a conforming change. Makes other changes. LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3425 Introduced , by Rep. Margaret Croke SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new105 ILCS 5/27-23.7 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new 105 ILCS 5/27-23.7 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new 105 ILCS 5/27-23.7 Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. In provisions relating to bullying prevention and the definition of "policy on bullying", provides that bullying shall also include bullying based off of physical appearance, socioeconomic status, academic status, pregnancy, parenting status, homelessness. Provides that a bullying prevention policy must include procedures for informing parents or guardians of all students involved in the alleged incident of bullying within 24 hours after the school's administration is made aware of the incident (instead of procedures for promptly informing parents or guardians of all students involved in the alleged incident of bullying). Provides that the bullying prevention policy shall also requires all individual instances of bullying, as well as all threats, suggestions, or instances of self-harm to be reported to the parents or legal guardians of those involved under the guidelines provided. Provides that the State Board of Education shall develop a template for a model bullying prevention policy. Provides that schools shall develop the bullying prevention policy for the school based on the model provided by the State Board of Education. Provides that school districts shall collect, maintain, and submit to the State Board of Education non-identifiable data regarding allegations and instances of bullying within the school district. Provides that upon the request of a parent or legal guardian of a child enrolled in a school district within the State, the State Board of Education must provide non-identifiable data of the number of bullying allegations and incidents in a given year at the school district to the requesting parent or legal guardian. Amends the State Finance Act to make a conforming change. Makes other changes. LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b A BILL FOR HB3425LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b 1 AN ACT concerning education. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding 5 Section 5.990 as follows: 6 (30 ILCS 105/5.990 new) 7 Sec. 5.990. The Illinois Bullying and Cyberbullying 8 Prevention Fund. 9 Section 10. The School Code is amended by changing Section 10 27-23.7 as follows: 11 (105 ILCS 5/27-23.7) 12 Sec. 27-23.7. Bullying prevention. 13 (a) The General Assembly finds that a safe and civil 14 school environment is necessary for students to learn and 15 achieve and that bullying causes physical, psychological, and 16 emotional harm to students and interferes with students' 17 ability to learn and participate in school activities. The 18 General Assembly further finds that bullying has been linked 19 to other forms of antisocial behavior, such as vandalism, 20 shoplifting, skipping and dropping out of school, fighting, 21 using drugs and alcohol, sexual harassment, and sexual 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3425 Introduced , by Rep. Margaret Croke SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new105 ILCS 5/27-23.7 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new 105 ILCS 5/27-23.7 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new 105 ILCS 5/27-23.7 Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. In provisions relating to bullying prevention and the definition of "policy on bullying", provides that bullying shall also include bullying based off of physical appearance, socioeconomic status, academic status, pregnancy, parenting status, homelessness. Provides that a bullying prevention policy must include procedures for informing parents or guardians of all students involved in the alleged incident of bullying within 24 hours after the school's administration is made aware of the incident (instead of procedures for promptly informing parents or guardians of all students involved in the alleged incident of bullying). Provides that the bullying prevention policy shall also requires all individual instances of bullying, as well as all threats, suggestions, or instances of self-harm to be reported to the parents or legal guardians of those involved under the guidelines provided. Provides that the State Board of Education shall develop a template for a model bullying prevention policy. Provides that schools shall develop the bullying prevention policy for the school based on the model provided by the State Board of Education. Provides that school districts shall collect, maintain, and submit to the State Board of Education non-identifiable data regarding allegations and instances of bullying within the school district. Provides that upon the request of a parent or legal guardian of a child enrolled in a school district within the State, the State Board of Education must provide non-identifiable data of the number of bullying allegations and incidents in a given year at the school district to the requesting parent or legal guardian. Amends the State Finance Act to make a conforming change. Makes other changes. LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b A BILL FOR 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new 105 ILCS 5/27-23.7 LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425- 2 -LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 2 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 2 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b 1 violence. Because of the negative outcomes associated with 2 bullying in schools, the General Assembly finds that school 3 districts, charter schools, and non-public, non-sectarian 4 elementary and secondary schools should educate students, 5 parents, and school district, charter school, or non-public, 6 non-sectarian elementary or secondary school personnel about 7 what behaviors constitute prohibited bullying. 8 Bullying on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, 9 religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, physical appearance, 10 socioeconomic status, academic status, pregnancy, parenting 11 status, homelessness, age, marital status, physical or mental 12 disability, military status, sexual orientation, 13 gender-related identity or expression, unfavorable discharge 14 from military service, association with a person or group with 15 one or more of the aforementioned actual or perceived 16 characteristics, or any other distinguishing characteristic is 17 prohibited in all school districts, charter schools, and 18 non-public, non-sectarian elementary and secondary schools. No 19 student shall be subjected to bullying: 20 (1) during any school-sponsored education program or 21 activity; 22 (2) while in school, on school property, on school 23 buses or other school vehicles, at designated school bus 24 stops waiting for the school bus, or at school-sponsored 25 or school-sanctioned events or activities; 26 (3) through the transmission of information from a HB3425 - 2 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425- 3 -LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 3 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 3 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b 1 school computer, a school computer network, or other 2 similar electronic school equipment; or 3 (4) through the transmission of information from a 4 computer that is accessed at a nonschool-related location, 5 activity, function, or program or from the use of 6 technology or an electronic device that is not owned, 7 leased, or used by a school district or school if the 8 bullying causes a substantial disruption to the 9 educational process or orderly operation of a school. This 10 item (4) applies only in cases in which a school 11 administrator or teacher receives a report that bullying 12 through this means has occurred and does not require a 13 district or school to staff or monitor any 14 nonschool-related activity, function, or program. 15 (a-5) Nothing in this Section is intended to infringe upon 16 any right to exercise free expression or the free exercise of 17 religion or religiously based views protected under the First 18 Amendment to the United States Constitution or under Section 3 19 of Article I of the Illinois Constitution. 20 (b) In this Section: 21 "Bullying" includes "cyber-bullying" and means any severe 22 or pervasive physical or verbal act or conduct, including 23 communications made in writing or electronically, directed 24 toward a student or students that has or can be reasonably 25 predicted to have the effect of one or more of the following: 26 (1) placing the student or students in reasonable fear HB3425 - 3 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425- 4 -LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 4 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 4 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b 1 of harm to the student's or students' person or property; 2 (2) causing a substantially detrimental effect on the 3 student's or students' physical or mental health; 4 (3) substantially interfering with the student's or 5 students' academic performance; or 6 (4) substantially interfering with the student's or 7 students' ability to participate in or benefit from the 8 services, activities, or privileges provided by a school. 9 Bullying, as defined in this subsection (b), may take 10 various forms, including without limitation one or more of the 11 following: harassment, threats, intimidation, stalking, 12 physical violence, sexual harassment, sexual violence, theft, 13 public humiliation, destruction of property, or retaliation 14 for asserting or alleging an act of bullying. This list is 15 meant to be illustrative and non-exhaustive. 16 "Cyber-bullying" means bullying through the use of 17 technology or any electronic communication, including without 18 limitation any transfer of signs, signals, writing, images, 19 sounds, data, or intelligence of any nature transmitted in 20 whole or in part by a wire, radio, electromagnetic system, 21 photoelectronic system, or photooptical system, including 22 without limitation electronic mail, Internet communications, 23 instant messages, or facsimile communications. 24 "Cyber-bullying" includes the creation of a webpage or weblog 25 in which the creator assumes the identity of another person or 26 the knowing impersonation of another person as the author of HB3425 - 4 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425- 5 -LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 5 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 5 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b 1 posted content or messages if the creation or impersonation 2 creates any of the effects enumerated in the definition of 3 bullying in this Section. "Cyber-bullying" also includes the 4 distribution by electronic means of a communication to more 5 than one person or the posting of material on an electronic 6 medium that may be accessed by one or more persons if the 7 distribution or posting creates any of the effects enumerated 8 in the definition of bullying in this Section. 9 "Policy on bullying" means a bullying prevention policy 10 that meets the following criteria: 11 (1) Includes the bullying definition provided in this 12 Section. 13 (2) Includes a statement that bullying is contrary to 14 State law and the policy of the school district, charter 15 school, or non-public, non-sectarian elementary or 16 secondary school and is consistent with subsection (a-5) 17 of this Section. 18 (3) Includes procedures for promptly reporting 19 bullying, including, but not limited to, identifying and 20 providing the school e-mail address (if applicable) and 21 school telephone number for the staff person or persons 22 responsible for receiving such reports and a procedure for 23 anonymous reporting; however, this shall not be construed 24 to permit formal disciplinary action solely on the basis 25 of an anonymous report. 26 (4) Consistent with federal and State laws and rules HB3425 - 5 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425- 6 -LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 6 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 6 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b 1 governing student privacy rights, includes procedures for 2 promptly informing parents or guardians of all students 3 involved in the alleged incident of bullying within 24 4 hours after the school's administration is made aware of 5 the incident and discussing, as appropriate, the 6 availability of social work services, counseling, school 7 psychological services, other interventions, and 8 restorative measures. The school shall make diligent 9 efforts to notify a parent or legal guardian, utilizing 10 all contact information the school has available or that 11 can be reasonably obtained by the school within the 12 24-hour period. 13 (5) Contains procedures for promptly investigating and 14 addressing reports of bullying, including the following: 15 (A) Making all reasonable efforts to complete the 16 investigation within 10 school days after the date the 17 report of the incident of bullying was received and 18 taking into consideration additional relevant 19 information received during the course of the 20 investigation about the reported incident of bullying. 21 (B) Involving appropriate school support personnel 22 and other staff persons with knowledge, experience, 23 and training on bullying prevention, as deemed 24 appropriate, in the investigation process. 25 (C) Notifying the principal or school 26 administrator or his or her designee of the report of HB3425 - 6 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425- 7 -LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 7 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 7 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b 1 the incident of bullying as soon as possible after the 2 report is received. 3 (D) Consistent with federal and State laws and 4 rules governing student privacy rights, providing 5 parents and guardians of the students who are parties 6 to the investigation information about the 7 investigation and an opportunity to meet with the 8 principal or school administrator or his or her 9 designee to discuss the investigation, the findings of 10 the investigation, and the actions taken to address 11 the reported incident of bullying. 12 (6) Includes the interventions that can be taken to 13 address bullying, which may include, but are not limited 14 to, school social work services, restorative measures, 15 social-emotional skill building, counseling, school 16 psychological services, and community-based services. 17 (7) Includes a statement prohibiting reprisal or 18 retaliation against any person who reports an act of 19 bullying and the consequences and appropriate remedial 20 actions for a person who engages in reprisal or 21 retaliation. 22 (8) Includes consequences and appropriate remedial 23 actions for a person found to have falsely accused another 24 of bullying as a means of retaliation or as a means of 25 bullying. 26 (9) Is based on the engagement of a range of school HB3425 - 7 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425- 8 -LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 8 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 8 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b 1 stakeholders, including students and parents or guardians. 2 (10) Is posted on the school district's, charter 3 school's, or non-public, non-sectarian elementary or 4 secondary school's existing Internet website, is included 5 in the student handbook, and, where applicable, posted 6 where other policies, rules, and standards of conduct are 7 currently posted in the school and provided periodically 8 throughout the school year to students and faculty, and is 9 distributed annually to parents, guardians, students, and 10 school personnel, including new employees when hired. 11 (11) As part of the process of reviewing and 12 re-evaluating the policy under subsection (d) of this 13 Section, contains a policy evaluation process to assess 14 the outcomes and effectiveness of the policy that 15 includes, but is not limited to, factors such as the 16 frequency of victimization; student, staff, and family 17 observations of safety at a school; identification of 18 areas of a school where bullying occurs; the types of 19 bullying utilized; and bystander intervention or 20 participation. The school district, charter school, or 21 non-public, non-sectarian elementary or secondary school 22 may use relevant data and information it already collects 23 for other purposes in the policy evaluation. The 24 information developed as a result of the policy evaluation 25 must be made available on the Internet website of the 26 school district, charter school, or non-public, HB3425 - 8 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425- 9 -LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 9 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 9 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b 1 non-sectarian elementary or secondary school. If an 2 Internet website is not available, the information must be 3 provided to school administrators, school board members, 4 school personnel, parents, guardians, and students. 5 (12) Is consistent with the policies of the school 6 board, charter school, or non-public, non-sectarian 7 elementary or secondary school. 8 (13) Requires all individual instances of bullying, as 9 well as all threats, suggestions, or instances of 10 self-harm to be reported to the parents or legal guardians 11 of those involved under the guidelines provided in 12 paragraph (4) of this definition. 13 (14) The policy on bullying developed by the schools 14 shall be based on the State Board of Education's template 15 for a model bullying prevention policy developed under 16 subsection (i). The policy shall be integrated within the 17 school districts' curricula, discipline policies, and any 18 other violence prevention efforts, including, but not 19 limited to, social and emotional learning standards and 20 response to intervention plans as defined by the State 21 Board of Education's administrative rule. 22 "Restorative measures" means a continuum of school-based 23 alternatives to exclusionary discipline, such as suspensions 24 and expulsions, that: (i) are adapted to the particular needs 25 of the school and community, (ii) contribute to maintaining 26 school safety, (iii) protect the integrity of a positive and HB3425 - 9 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425- 10 -LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 10 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 10 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b 1 productive learning climate, (iv) teach students the personal 2 and interpersonal skills they will need to be successful in 3 school and society, (v) serve to build and restore 4 relationships among students, families, schools, and 5 communities, (vi) reduce the likelihood of future disruption 6 by balancing accountability with an understanding of students' 7 behavioral health needs in order to keep students in school, 8 and (vii) increase student accountability if the incident of 9 bullying is based on religion, race, ethnicity, or any other 10 category that is identified in the Illinois Human Rights Act. 11 "School personnel" means persons employed by, on contract 12 with, or who volunteer in a school district, charter school, 13 or non-public, non-sectarian elementary or secondary school, 14 including without limitation school and school district 15 administrators, teachers, school social workers, school 16 counselors, school psychologists, school nurses, cafeteria 17 workers, custodians, bus drivers, school resource officers, 18 and security guards. 19 (c) (Blank). 20 (d) Each school district, charter school, and non-public, 21 non-sectarian elementary or secondary school shall create, 22 maintain, and implement a policy on bullying, which policy 23 must be filed with the State Board of Education. The policy or 24 implementing procedure shall include a process to investigate 25 whether a reported act of bullying is within the permissible 26 scope of the district's or school's jurisdiction and shall HB3425 - 10 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425- 11 -LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 11 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 11 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b 1 require that the district or school provide the victim with 2 information regarding services that are available within the 3 district and community, such as counseling, support services, 4 and other programs. School personnel available for help with a 5 bully or to make a report about bullying shall be made known to 6 parents or legal guardians, students, and school personnel. 7 Every 2 years, each school district, charter school, and 8 non-public, non-sectarian elementary or secondary school shall 9 conduct a review and re-evaluation of its policy and make any 10 necessary and appropriate revisions. No later than September 11 30 of the subject year, the policy must be filed with the State 12 Board of Education after being updated. The State Board of 13 Education shall monitor and provide technical support for the 14 implementation of policies created under this subsection (d). 15 In monitoring the implementation of the policies, the State 16 Board of Education shall review each filed policy on bullying 17 to ensure all policies meet the requirements set forth in this 18 Section, including ensuring that each policy meets the 12 19 criterion identified within the definition of "policy on 20 bullying" set forth in this Section. 21 If a school district, charter school, or non-public, 22 non-sectarian elementary or secondary school fails to file a 23 policy on bullying by September 30 of the subject year, the 24 State Board of Education shall provide a written request for 25 filing to the school district, charter school, or non-public, 26 non-sectarian elementary or secondary school. If a school HB3425 - 11 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425- 12 -LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 12 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 12 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b 1 district, charter school, or non-public, non-sectarian 2 elementary or secondary school fails to file a policy on 3 bullying within 14 days of receipt of the aforementioned 4 written request, the State Board of Education shall publish 5 notice of the non-compliance on the State Board of Education's 6 website. 7 (e) This Section shall not be interpreted to prevent a 8 victim from seeking redress under any other available civil or 9 criminal law. 10 (f) School districts shall collect, maintain, and submit 11 to the State Board of Education non-identifiable data 12 regarding allegations and instances of bullying within the 13 school district. School districts must submit such data in an 14 annual report due to the State Board of Education no later than 15 June 1 of each year. The State Board of Education shall adopt 16 rules for the submission of data which shall include, without 17 limitation, a record of each complaint and action taken. The 18 State Board of Education shall adopt rules regarding the 19 notification of school districts that fail to comply with the 20 requirements of this subsection. 21 (g) Upon the request of a parent or legal guardian of a 22 child enrolled in a school district within this State, the 23 State Board of Education must provide non-identifiable data of 24 the number of bullying allegations and incidents in a given 25 year at the school district to the requesting parent or legal 26 guardian. The State Board of Education shall adopt rules HB3425 - 12 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425- 13 -LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 13 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 13 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b 1 regarding: (i) the handling of such data, (ii) maintaining 2 privacy of the students and families involved, and (iii) best 3 practices for sharing numerical data with parents and legal 4 guardians. 5 (h) A recommendation that out-of-school suspension, 6 expulsion, or referral to law enforcement shall only be 7 imposed when required by the federal Gun-Free Schools Act of 8 1994 or in exceptional circumstances to be determined by the 9 State Board; and a recommendation to seek free or 10 cost-effective professional development and youth programming 11 on bullying prevention that is consistent with the State 12 Board's recommendations for such training that is 13 research-based and addresses the specific context of the 14 school. 15 (i) The State Board of Education shall develop a template 16 for a model bullying prevention policy. The State Board of 17 Education shall adopt rules to implement the provisions of 18 this subsection. 19 (j) There is created the Illinois Bullying and 20 Cyberbullying Prevention Fund in the State Treasury. Any 21 moneys appropriated to the fund may be used for the purposes of 22 subsection (k). 23 (k) The State Superintendent of Education may provide a 24 grant to school districts to support the school district's 25 anti-bullying programming. Grants may be awarded from the 26 Illinois Bullying and Cyberbullying Prevention Fund. School HB3425 - 13 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425- 14 -LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 14 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b HB3425 - 14 - LRB103 29456 RJT 55848 b 1 districts that are not in compliance with subsection (f) are 2 not eligible to receive a grant from the Illinois Bullying and 3 Cyberbullying Prevention Fund. 4 (Source: P.A. 102-197, eff. 7-30-21; 102-241, eff. 8-3-21; 5 102-813, eff. 5-13-22; 102-894, eff. 5-20-22.) 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