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“They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.”

26 June 2009

SVPA finially pass and will be sign by the Governor..


The School Violence Prevention Act (SVPA) passed the House 58-57. It had previously been approved by the Senate.

The SVPA mandates that all local school districts in the state adopt strong anti-bullying policies by the end of this year. The policies are to include a list of enumerated categories outlining those students who are most at-risk and vulnerable to bullying; the list includes sexual orientation and gender-identity.

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