§ 13-1306.2-B. Standardized protocols
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 24 P.S. EducationEffective: December 13, 2023
Effective: December 13, 2023
24 P.S. § 13-1306.2-B
Formerly cited as PA ST 24 P.S. § 13-1302.1-A
§ 13-1306.2-B. Standardized protocols
(a) Continuation of regulations.--A regulation adopted under section 1302.1-A1 and in effect as of the effective date of this section shall be enforced by the committee in collaboration and coordination with the department and the State Board of Education and shall continue to have the same force and effect until modified or revised under this section.
(b) Regulations.--No later than three years after the effective date of this section, the committee shall promulgate final-omitted regulations under the act of June 25, 1982 (P.L. 633, No. 181),2 known as the Regulatory Review Act, in consultation with the department, necessary to implement this article. The regulations shall include the following:
(1) A model memorandum of understanding between school entities and law enforcement. The model memorandum of understanding shall be reviewed at least once every three years and revised where necessary. The committee may revise the model memorandum of understanding by transmitting a notice to the Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the next available issue of the Pennsylvania Bulletin that contains the complete revised model memorandum of understanding. The revised model memorandum of understanding shall be incorporated into the Pennsylvania Code and replace the existing model memorandum of understanding.
(2) A protocol for the notification of the law enforcement agency when an offense listed under section 1319-B(b)(7)3 occurs on school property. The protocol shall include a requirement that the school entity immediately notify the law enforcement agency when an offense occurs.
(4) A protocol for emergency and nonemergency response by the law enforcement department. The protocol shall include a requirement that the school entity notify and supply the law enforcement agency with a copy of the comprehensive disaster response and emergency preparedness plan as required by 35 Pa.C.S. § 7701(g) (relating to duties concerning disaster prevention).
(5) Procedures and protocols if a student with a disability commits an incident listed under section 1319-B(b)(7) and (8), including procedures related to student behavior as required by 22 Pa. Code § 14.104 (relating to special education plans) and 14.133 (relating to positive behavior support). Protocols may include, but need not be limited to, training in the use of positive behavior supports and de-escalation techniques for students with disabilities.
Credits
1949, March 10, P.L. 30, No. 14, art. XIII-B, § 1306.2-B, added 2023, Dec. 13, P.L. 187, No. 33, § 19, imd. effective.
Footnotes
24 P.S. § 13-1302.1-A (repealed); see now, this section.
71 P.S. § 745.1 et seq.
24 P.S. § 13-1319-B.
24 P.S. § 13-1306.2-B, PA ST 24 P.S. § 13-1306.2-B
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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