Senate Amendment 3024 PAG LIN 1 1 Amend Senate File 61, as passed by the Senate, as 1 2 follows: 1 3 #1. Page 1, by inserting after line 20 the 1 4 following: 1 5 < . "Electronic" means any communication 1 6 involving the transmission of information by wire, 1 7 radio, optical cable, electromagnetic, or other 1 8 similar means. "Electronic" includes but is not 1 9 limited to communication via electronic mail, 1 10 internet=based communications, pager service, cell 1 11 phones, and electronic text messaging.> 1 12 #2. Page 1, line 22, by striking the words <the 1 13 same and mean>. 1 14 #3. Page 1, line 22, by inserting after the word 1 15 <any> the following: <electronic, written, verbal, or 1 16 physical act or>. 1 17 #4. Page 3, line 5, by inserting after the word 1 18 <bullying.> the following: <The description of 1 19 expectations shall also include a policy for involving 1 20 parents and guardians that provides for the following: 1 21 (1) Ensures that communication between home and 1 22 school is regular, two=way, and meaningful. 1 23 (2) Promotes and supports parenting skills. 1 24 (3) Recognizes and supports the integral role 1 25 parents and guardians play in assisting student 1 26 learning. 1 27 (4) Welcomes parents and guardians into the school 1 28 and seeks their support and assistance. 1 29 (5) Makes parents and guardians full participants 1 30 in the decisions that affect children and families. 1 31 (6) Utilizes community collaborations productively 1 32 and community resources prolifically to strengthen 1 33 schools, families, and student learning.> 1 34 #5. Page 3, line 6, by inserting after the word 1 35 <appropriate> the following: <disciplinary or 1 36 nonjudicial>. 1 37 #6. Page 3, by inserting after line 35 the 1 38 following: 1 39 <___. CONSTRUCTION. As this section relates to 1 40 the authorities in charge of a nonpublic school, the 1 41 section shall not be construed to inhibit the teaching 1 42 or consideration of doctrinal matters.> 1 43 #7. Page 4, by striking line 14 and inserting the 1 44 following: <collect only data on harassment and 1 45 bullying incidences which result in suspension or 1 46 expulsion.> 1 47 #8. Page 4, lines 20 and 21, by striking the words 1 48 <, as specified by the department,>. 1 49 #9. By renumbering, relettering, or redesignating 1 50 and correcting internal references as necessary. 2 1 SF 61.H 2 2 kh/jg/25 -1-