Revision: March 8, 2016, midnight
\t \t\tSB 460 - AS INTRODUCED
2016 SESSION
\t16-2725
\t04/05
SENATE BILL\t460
AN ACT\tauthorizing the state board of education to adopt rules relative to child sexual abuse and healthy relationships.
SPONSORS:\tSen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Bradley, Dist 3; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20; Sen. Feltes, Dist 15; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 21; Sen. Lasky, Dist 13; Sen. Pierce, Dist 5; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Sen. Soucy, Dist 18; Rep. Gile, Merr. 27; Rep. Takesian, Hills. 37
COMMITTEE:\tEducation
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ANALYSIS
\tThis bill authorizes the state board of education to adopt rules relating to preventing child sexual abuse and promoting healthy relationships.
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Explanation:\tMatter added to current law appears in bold italics.
\t\tMatter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
\t\tMatter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
\t16-2725
\t04/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen
AN ACT\tauthorizing the state board of education to adopt rules relative to child sexual abuse and healthy relationships.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
\t1 School Boards; Studies. Amend RSA 189:10 to read as follows:
\t189:10 Studies. The school board shall ensure that health education and physical education are taught to pupils as part of the basic curriculum. The school board shall ensure that all studies prescribed by the state board of education are thoroughly taught, especially physiology, hygiene, and health and physical education as they relate to the effects of alcohol and other drugs, child abuse, including child sexual abuse and prevention of the same, healthy relationships, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), and sexually transmitted diseases on the human system.
\t2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.