Michigan 2023-2024 Regular Session

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11 HOUSE BILL NO. 5456 A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 1310a (MCL 380.1310a), as amended by 2016 PA 532. the people of the state of michigan enact: Sec. 1310a. (1) At least annually, each school board shall prepare and submit to the superintendent of public instruction, in the form and manner prescribed by the superintendent of public instruction, a report stating the number of pupils expelled from the school district during the immediately preceding school year, with a brief description of the incident that caused each expulsion. (2) In order to obtain an accurate local picture of school crime and to develop the partnerships necessary to plan and implement school safety programs, at least annually, each school board shall post on its website, in the form and manner prescribed by the superintendent of public instruction, incidents of crime occurring at school within the school district. In determining the form and manner of this report, the superintendent of public instruction shall consult with local and intermediate school districts and law enforcement officials. The reporting shall must include at least crimes involving physical violence, gang-related activity, illegal possession of a controlled substance or controlled substance analogue, or other intoxicant, possession or dissemination of sexually explicit visual material of a minor or child sexually abusive material, trespassing, and property crimes including, but not limited to, theft and vandalism. For a property crime, the report shall must include an estimate of the cost to the school district resulting from the property crime. The school crime reporting requirements of this subsection are intended to do all of the following: (a) Help policymakers and program designers develop appropriate prevention and intervention programs. (b) Provide the continuous assessment tools needed for revising and refining school safety programs. (c) Assist schools and school districts to identify the most pressing safety issues confronting their school communities, to direct resources appropriately, and to enhance campus safety through prevention and intervention strategies. (d) Foster the creation of partnerships among schools, school districts, state agencies, communities, law enforcement, and the media to prevent further crime and violence and to assure a safe learning environment for every pupil. (3) Each school building shall collect and keep current on a weekly basis the information required for the report under subsection (2) and must provide that information, within 7 days, upon request. At least annually, each school board shall make a copy, disaggregated by school building, of the most recent report for the school district under subsection (2) available to the parent or legal guardian of each pupil enrolled in the school district. (4) As used in this section: , (a) "at "At school", "school board", and "school district" mean those terms as defined in section 1310. (b) "Child sexually abusive material" means that term as defined in section 145c of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.145c. (c) "Sexually explicit visual material" means that term as defined in section 145e of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.145e.
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