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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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Ch. 398
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(b) (1) The Department shall require a county board to report incidents of
harassment or intimidation against students attending a public school under the
jurisdiction of the county board.
(2) An incident of harassment or intimidation may be reported by a
student or the parent, guardian, or close adult relative of a student.
(c) (1) The Department shall create a standard victim of harassment or
intimidation report form.
(2) Each victim of harassment or intimidation report form shall:
(i) Identify the victim and the alleged perpetrator, if known;
(ii) Indicate the age of the victim and alleged perpetrator;
(iii) Describe the incident, including alleged statements made by
the alleged perpetrator;
(iv) Indicate the location of the incident;
(v) Identify any physical injury suffered by the victim and
describe the seriousness and any permanent effects of the injury;
(vi) Indicate the number of days a student is absent from school,
if any, as a result of the incident;
(vii) Identify any request for psychological services initiated by
the victim or the victim's family due to psychological injuries suffered; and
(viii) Include instructions on how to fill out the form and the
mailing address to where the form shall be sent.
(3) A county board shall distribute copies of the victim of harassment
or intimidation report form to each public school under the county board's jurisdiction.
(d) (1) Each county board shall submit summaries of report forms filed
with the county board to the State Board on or before January 31 each year.
(2) A county board shall delete any information that identifies an
individual.
(E) THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN A VICTIM OF HARASSMENT OR
INTIMIDATION REPORT FORM IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUBSECTION (C) OF THIS
SECTION:
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