Bill Text: MA H4672 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: Internet safety in schools

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-06-23 - Read second and ordered to a third reading [H4672 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H4672-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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By Ms. Walz of Boston, for the committee on Education, on House, No. 439, a Bill relative to internet safety in schools (House, No. 4672).  May 13, 2010.

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F OR THE COMMITTEE :

 

Name:

District/Address:

Martha M. Walz

8th Suffolk


The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
 

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In the Year Two Thousand and Ten

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An Act relative to internet safety in schools.


 

              Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

              Chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following section:-

Section 92. Every public school providing computer access to students shall have a policy regarding internet safety measures and shall notify the parents or guardians of all students attending the school of the policy.   Establishing the policy and any standards and rules enforcing the policy shall be prescribed by the school committee in conjunction with the superintendent or the board of trustees of a commonwealth charter school.

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