Students - As enacted, creates a criminal offense for certain school employees who intentionally engage in bullying or cyberbullying of a student; clarifies that a teacher or school employee of a local education agency who is found to have…

What it does: Present law provides that a person commits an offense who intentionally engages in bullying, which is an act committed by a student that substantially interferes with another student's educational benefits, opportunities, or performance, and includes either of the following, depending on location of the action:  If the act takes place on school grounds, at any school-sponsored activity, on school-provided equipment or transportation, or at any official school bus stop, the act has the effect of (i) physically harming the other student or damaging the other student's property; or (ii)… (official summary)

Question before the chamber: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY JOHNSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION

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