Key Votes
Sub HB 4162 - Anti School Bullying Act - Key Vote
Michigan Key Votes
Stages
- April 17, 2007 Senate Bill Sent To Committee
- March 28, 2007 House Bill Passed
- Jan. 30, 2007 Introduced
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Stage Details
Legislation - Bill Sent To Committee (Senate) - April 17, 2007
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (59-50) - March 28, 2007 (Key vote)
Title: Anti School Bullying Act
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires schools to implement anti-bullying and anti-harassment guidelines.
Highlights:
- Requires the department of education to file a report on the implementation of the anti-bullying and anti-harassment policies to the Senate and House education committees one year after the deadline for their implementation [sec.1310B.(2)].
- Includes protections for sexual orientation and gender identity in addition to age, race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, gender and other traits illustrated in the Model Anti-Bullying Policy developed by the Michigan State Board of Education [sec.1310B.(4B)(iv)].
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Jan. 30, 2007
Title: Anti School Bullying Act
Sponsors
- Pamela 'Pam' Byrnes (MI - D) (Out Of Office)
