Section 22-35-3 – Bullying prevention policies; adoption and enforcement.
A. By January 1, 2020, each local school board shall adopt and enforce policies to: (1) prevent bullying: (a) on its property, including electronic communication on or with the use of its property; (b) at sponsored functions; and (c) on its to-and-from-school transportation or any school-sponsored transportation; and (2) prohibit electronic communication directed at a […]
Section 22-35-4 – Bullying prevention programs establishment.
A. Following adoption of a bullying prevention policy, each public school shall: (1) establish an annual bullying prevention program for students included in New Mexico’s health education content standards with benchmarks and performance standards; (2) provide annual training on bullying prevention to all employees and volunteers who have significant contact with students; and (3) incorporate […]
Section 22-35-5 – Department duties; school district and charter school report cards.
A. The department shall: (1) issue guidance for bullying prevention programs and policies in accordance with the Safe Schools for All Students Act; and (2) within one hundred twenty days of the effective date of the Safe Schools for All Students Act: (a) promulgate rules for a model policy for local school boards on bullying […]
Section 22-34-2 – Definitions.
As used in the Student Diabetes Management Act: A. “diabetes” means type one or type two diabetes mellitus; complications related to diabetes mellitus; or prediabetes; B. “diabetes care personnel” means a school employee who volunteers to be trained and is trained in accordance with Section 3 of the Student Diabetes Management Act; C. “diabetes medical […]
Section 22-34-3 – Diabetes care; diabetes care personnel; training; immunity.
A. By December 31, 2019 and in consultation with the American diabetes association, the department of health, the New Mexico school nurse’s association and the juvenile diabetes research foundation, the secretary of public education shall adopt and promulgate rules for the training of school employees for the care of students with diabetes. These rules shall […]
Section 22-34-4 – Diabetes medical management plan.
A. The parent or guardian of each student with diabetes who seeks diabetes care while at school shall submit to the school a diabetes medical management plan. B. Each school that receives a diabetes medical management plan shall review and implement the diabetes medical management plan. History: Laws 2019, ch. 22, § 4. ANNOTATIONS Effective […]
Section 22-34-5 – School diabetes care.
A. A governing body shall ensure that all students with diabetes receive appropriate and needed diabetes care as specified in students’ diabetes medical management plans. In accordance with the request of a parent or guardian of a student with diabetes and the student’s diabetes medical management plan, a school nurse or, in the absence of […]
Section 22-34-6 – Application of other laws.
A. The provisions of Subsection A of Section 5 [22-34-5 NMSA 1978] of the Student Diabetes Management Act shall not constitute the practice of nursing and shall be exempted from all applicable statutory or regulatory provisions that restrict what activities can be delegated to or performed by a person who is not a health care […]
Section 22-34-7 – School assignment; diabetes care provision.
A. Students with diabetes shall attend the school they would otherwise attend if they did not have diabetes, and the diabetes care specified in Subsection A of Section 5 [22-34-5 NMSA 1978] of the Student Diabetes Management Act shall be provided at the student’s school. A governing body shall not restrict a student who has […]
Section 22-34-8 – Diabetes self-management.
Upon the written request of a parent or guardian of a student with diabetes and authorization by the student’s diabetes medical management plan, a student with diabetes shall be permitted to perform blood glucose checks, administer insulin through the insulin delivery system that the student uses, treat hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia and otherwise attend to the […]