12 | | - | 578.365.1.Thissectionshallbeknownandmaybecitedas"Danny'sLaw". |
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13 | | - | 2 2.Apersoncommitstheoffenseofhazingifheorsheknowingly, actively,andnot |
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14 | | - | 3underduressparticipatesin,solicitsanotherpersontoparticipatein,orcausesorplansa |
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15 | | - | 4willfulact,occurringonoroffthecampusofapublicorprivatecollegeoruniversity,directed |
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16 | | - | 5againstastudentoraprospectivemember, currentmember,orformermemberofan |
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17 | | - | 6organizationoperatingunderthesanctionofapublicorprivatecollegeoruniversity,that |
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18 | | - | 7recklesslyendangersthementalorphysicalhealthorsafetyofastudentorprospective |
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19 | | - | 8member, currentmember,orformermemberforthepurposeofinitiationoradmissioninto |
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20 | | - | 9orcontinuedmembershipinanysuchorganizationtotheextentthatsuchpersonisknowingly |
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21 | | - | 10placedatprobableriskofthelossoflifeorprobablebodilyorpsychologicalharm.Actsof |
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22 | | - | 11hazinginclude: |
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23 | | - | 12 (1)Anyactivitywhichrecklesslyendangersthephysicalhealthorsafetyofthe |
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24 | | - | 13studentorprospectivemember, currentmember,orformermember, includingbutnot |
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25 | | - | 14limitedtophysicalbrutality,whipping,beating,branding,exposuretotheelements,forced |
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26 | | - | 15consumptionofanyfood,liquor,drugorothersubstance,orforcedsmokingorchewingof |
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27 | | - | 16tobaccoproducts; |
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| 12 | + | 578.365.1.Apersoncommitstheoffenseofhazingifheorsheknowingly |
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| 13 | + | 2participatesin,solicitsanotherpersontoparticipatein,orcausesorplansawillfulact, |
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| 14 | + | 3occurringonoroffthecampusofapublicorprivatecollegeoruniversity,directedagainsta |
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| 15 | + | 4student[or],aprospectivemember, oraformermemberofanorganizationoperatingunder |
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| 16 | + | 5thesanctionofapublicorprivatecollegeoruniversity,thatrecklesslyendangersthemental |
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| 17 | + | 6orphysicalhealthorsafetyofastudent[or],prospectivemember, orformermemberforthe |
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| 18 | + | 7purposeofinitiationoradmissionintoorcontinuedmembershipinanysuchorganizationto |
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| 19 | + | 8theextentthatsuchpersonisknowinglyplacedatprobableriskofthelossoflifeorprobable |
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| 20 | + | 9bodilyorpsychologicalharm.Actsofhazinginclude: |
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| 21 | + | 10 (1)Anyactivitywhichrecklesslyendangersthephysicalhealthorsafetyofthe |
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| 22 | + | 11student[or],prospectivemember, orformermember, includingbutnotlimitedtophysical |
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| 23 | + | 12brutality,whipping,beating,branding,exposuretotheelements,forcedconsumptionofany |
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| 24 | + | 13food,liquor,drugorothersubstance,orforcedsmokingorchewingoftobaccoproducts; |
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| 25 | + | 14 (2)Anyactivitywhichrecklesslyendangersthementalhealthofthestudent[or], |
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| 26 | + | 15prospectivemember, orformermember, includingbutnotlimitedtosleepdeprivation, |
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| 27 | + | 16physicalconfinement,orotherextremestress-inducingactivity;or |
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29 | | - | intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 17 (2)Anyactivitywhichrecklesslyendangersthementalhealthofthestudentor |
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30 | | - | 18prospectivemember, currentmember,orformermember, includingbutnotlimitedto |
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31 | | - | 19sleepdeprivation,physicalconfinement,orotherextremestress-inducingactivity;or |
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32 | | - | 20 (3)Anyactivitythatrequiresthestudentorprospectivemember, currentmember, |
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33 | | - | 21orformermembertoperformadutyortaskwhichinvolvesaviolationofthecriminallaws |
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34 | | - | 22ofthisstateoranypoliticalsubdivisioninthisstate. |
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35 | | - | 23 [2.]3.Publicorprivatecollegesoruniversitiesinthisstateshalladoptawritten |
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36 | | - | 24policyprohibitinghazingbyanyorganizationoperatingunderthesanctionoftheinstitution. |
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37 | | - | 25 [3.]4.Nothinginthissectionshallbeinterpretedascreatinganewprivatecauseof |
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38 | | - | 26actionagainstanyeducationalinstitution. |
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39 | | - | 27 [4.]5.Consentisnotadefensetohazing.Section565.010doesnotapplytohazing |
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40 | | - | 28casesortohomicidecasesarisingoutofhazingactivity. |
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41 | | - | 29 [5.]6.TheoffenseofhazingisaclassAmisdemeanor,unlesstheactcreatesa |
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42 | | - | 30substantialrisktothelifeofthestudent[or],prospectivemember, currentmember,or |
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43 | | - | 31formermember, inwhichcaseitisaclassDfelony. |
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44 | | - | 32 7.Apersonshallnotbeguiltyoftheoffenseofhazingifthepersonestablishesall |
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45 | | - | 33ofthefollowing: |
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46 | | - | 34 (1)Thathewaspresentataneventwhere,asaresultofhazing,aperson |
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47 | | - | 35appearedtobeinneedofimmediatemedicalassistance; |
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48 | | - | 36 (2)Thathewasthefirstpersontocall911orcampussecuritytoreporttheneed |
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49 | | - | 37forimmediatemedicalassistance; |
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50 | | - | 38 (3)Thatheprovidedhisownname,theaddresswhereimmediatemedical |
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51 | | - | 39assistancewasneeded,andadescriptionofthemedicalissuetothe911operatoror |
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52 | | - | 40campussecurityatthetimeofthecall;and |
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53 | | - | 41 (4)Thatheremainedatthescenewiththepersoninneedofimmediatemedical |
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54 | | - | 42assistanceuntilmedicalassistance,lawenforcement,orcampussecurityarrivedand |
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55 | | - | 43thathecooperatedwithsuchpersonnelonthescene. |
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56 | | - | 44 8.Notwithstandingsubsection7ofthissectiontothecontrary,apersonshallbe |
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57 | | - | 45immunefromprosecutionunderthissectionifthepersonestablishesthattheperson |
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58 | | - | 46renderedaidtothehazingvictimbeforemedicalassistance,lawenforcement,orcampus |
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59 | | - | 47securityarrivedonthesceneofthehazingevent.Forpurposesofthissubsection,the |
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60 | | - | 48term"aid"includes,butisnotlimitedto,renderingcardiopulmonaryresuscitationto |
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61 | | - | 49thevictim,clearinganairwayforthevictimtobreathe,usingadefibrillatortoassistthe |
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62 | | - | 50victim,orrenderinganyotherassistancetothevictimthatthepersonintendedingood |
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63 | | - | 51faithtostabilizeorimprovethevictim'sconditionwhilewaitingformedicalassistance, |
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64 | | - | 52lawenforcement,orcampussecuritytoarrive. |
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65 | | - | HCSHB234 2 53 9.Forpurposesofthissection,theterm"formermember"meansapersonwho |
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66 | | - | 54isnolongeraffiliatedwiththechapteroftheorganizationoperatingunderthesanction |
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67 | | - | 55ofthepublicorprivatecollegeoruniversity,butwhomaybeaffiliatedwiththenational |
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68 | | - | 56chapteroftheorganization. |
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| 29 | + | intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 17 (3)Anyactivitythatrequiresthestudent[or],prospectivemember, orformer |
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| 30 | + | 18membertoperformadutyortaskwhichinvolvesaviolationofthecriminallawsofthisstate |
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| 31 | + | 19oranypoliticalsubdivisioninthisstate. |
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| 32 | + | 20 2.Publicorprivatecollegesoruniversitiesinthisstateshalladoptawrittenpolicy |
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| 33 | + | 21prohibitinghazingbyanyorganizationoperatingunderthesanctionoftheinstitution. |
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| 34 | + | 22 3.Nothinginthissectionshallbeinterpretedascreatinganewprivatecauseofaction |
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| 35 | + | 23againstanyeducationalinstitution. |
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| 36 | + | 24 4.Consentisnotadefensetohazing.Section565.010doesnotapplytohazingcases |
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| 37 | + | 25ortohomicidecasesarisingoutofhazingactivity. |
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| 38 | + | 26 5.TheoffenseofhazingisaclassAmisdemeanor,unlesstheactcreatesasubstantial |
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| 39 | + | 27risktothelifeofthestudent[or],prospectivemember, orformermember, inwhichcaseit |
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| 40 | + | 28isaclassDfelony. |
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| 41 | + | 29 6.Apersonshallnotbeguiltyoftheoffenseofhazingifthepersonestablishesall |
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| 42 | + | 30ofthefollowing: |
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| 43 | + | 31 (1)Thatheorshewaspresentataneventwhere,asaresultofhazing,aperson |
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| 44 | + | 32appearedtobeinneedofimmediatemedicalassistance; |
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| 45 | + | 33 (2)Thatheorshewasthefirstpersontocall911orcampussecuritytoreport |
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| 46 | + | 34theneedforimmediatemedicalassistance; |
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| 47 | + | 35 (3)Thatheorsheprovidedhisorherownname,theaddresswhereimmediate |
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| 48 | + | 36medicalassistancewasneeded,andadescriptionofthemedicalissuetothe911operator |
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| 49 | + | 37orcampussecurityatthetimeofthecall;and |
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| 50 | + | 38 (4)Thatheorsheremainedatthescenewiththepersoninneedofimmediate |
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| 51 | + | 39medicalassistanceuntilmedicalassistance,lawenforcement,orcampussecurity |
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| 52 | + | 40arrivedandthatheorshecooperatedwithsuchpersonnelonthescene. |
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| 53 | + | 41 7.Notwithstandingsubsection6ofthissection,apersonshallbeimmunefrom |
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| 54 | + | 42prosecutionunderthissectionifthepersonestablishesthatthepersonrenderedaidto |
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| 55 | + | 43thehazingvictimbeforemedicalassistance,lawenforcement,orcampussecurity |
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| 56 | + | 44arrivedonthesceneofthehazingevent.Forpurposesofthissubsection,"aid" |
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| 57 | + | 45includes,butisnotlimitedto,renderingcardiopulmonaryresuscitationtothevictim, |
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| 58 | + | 46clearinganairwayforthevictimtobreathe,usingadefibrillatortoassistthevictim,or |
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| 59 | + | 47renderinganyotherassistancetothevictimthatthepersonintendedingoodfaithto |
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| 60 | + | 48stabilizeorimprovethevictim'sconditionwhilewaitingformedicalassistance,law |
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| 61 | + | 49enforcement,orcampussecuritytoarrive. |
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