Mississippi HB893 mandates schools to create safety plans to prevent elopement of students with autism or intellectual disabilities.
Mississippi HB893 requires public schools to establish a School Staff Assistance for Emergencies (SAFE) Team and develop a comprehensive elopement plan for students with autism or intellectual disabilities at risk of elopement. The plan must include procedures for contacting parents and emergency services, conducting on-campus searches, and using GPS technology. The SAFE Team must create and distribute individualized elopement quick reference guides to parents and school personnel. Schools must submit their elopement plans annually to the local school board.
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