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 22-34-9 – Enforcement.
A. Governing bodies shall provide a report to the public education department by October 15, 2020 and by each October 15 thereafter. The report shall: (1) state how many students with diabetes are attending schools in each school district; and (2) provide documentation regarding the compliance of the school district with the provisions of the […]
Section 22-35-1 – Short title.
This act [22-35-1 to 22-35-5 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the “Safe Schools for All Students Act”. History: Laws 2019, ch. 181, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2019, ch. 181, § 7 made Laws 2019, ch. 181 effective July 1, 2019.
Section 22-35-2 – Definitions.
As used in the Safe Schools for All Students Act: A. “bullying” means any severe, pervasive or persistent act or conduct that targets a student, whether physically, electronically or verbally, and that: (1) may be based on a student’s actual or perceived race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, spousal affiliation, […]
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 […]