How S 253 changes current law

Broadens definition of "harassment, intimidation, or bullying" in Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act. · New Jersey

How this bill changes current law

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This bill amends 4 section(s) of the New Jersey statutes: N.J.S.A. 18A:17-46; N.J.S.A. 18A:37-14; N.J.S.A. 18A:37-15; N.J.S.A. 18A:37-17.

  • N.J.S.A. 18A:17-46

    same the nature of the bullying based on one of the protected categories identified in section 2 of P.L.2002, c.83 (C.18A:37-14), must by the enumerated categories as listed in section 2 of P.L.2002, c.83 (C.18A:37-14), and data broken down → or contracted service provider a the report , disaggregated by race, gender, sexual orientation, eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch under the National School Lunch Program, special education designation, and English language learner designation shall and the data shall be disaggregated by race, gender, sexual orientation, eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch under the National School Lunch Program, special education designation, and English language learner designation

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 18A:37-14

    , that is reasonably perceived as being motivated either by any actual or perceived characteristic, such as race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or a mental, physical or sensory disability, or by any other distinguishing characteristic,

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 18A:37-15

    may → , , shall , and upon any revision of the "Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act," P.L.2002, c.83 (C.18A:37-13 et seq.), as amended and supplemented by P.L.2010, c.122 (C.18A:37-13.1 et al.), upon any revision of the "Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act," P.L.2002, c.83 (C.18A:37-13 et seq.), as amended and supplemented by P.L.2010, c.122 (C.18A:37-13.1 et al.), and

    amended

  • N.J.S.A. 18A:37-17

    ensure that the training includes instruction on preventing bullying on the basis of the protected categories enumerated in section 2 of P.L.2002, c.83 (C.18A:37-14) and other distinguishing characteristics that may incite incidents of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying; and → and (Deleted by amendment, P.L. , c. ) (pending before the Legislature as this bill) , ,

    amended

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