Maryland HB123 expands the types of offenses that must be reported to school officials and outlines procedures for handling students arrested for.

Maryland HB123 adds offenses to the list that law enforcement agencies must report to school officials. It also allows State’s Attorneys to notify school officials if they determine that a law enforcement agency did not do so. The bill requires schools to consider removing students arrested for certain offenses from school or school buses to protect alleged victims. It mandates that schools provide information about the offense, the student’s academic performance, and any disciplinary actions taken.

Maryland HB123 expands the types of offenses that must be reported to school officials and outlines procedures for handling students arrested for.

Maryland HB123 adds offenses to the list that law enforcement agencies must report to school officials. It also allows State’s Attorneys to notify school officials if they determine that a law enforcement agency did not do so. The bill requires schools to consider removing students arrested for certain offenses from school or school buses to protect alleged victims. It mandates that schools provide information about the offense, the student’s academic performance, and any disciplinary actions taken.