It does not apply to escapes from halfway houses. Amend the Mandatory Requirement to Report and Accept Gifts. This bill will ensure that TYC youth can receive perishable, time-sensitive and other items without having to delay acceptance pending board action. Punish Employees for Engaging in Sexual Contact with Youth Committed to Juvenile Correctional Facilities. This bill makes it a criminal offense for officials and employees of juvenile correctional facilities, including contract employees, to have sexual contact with juvenile inmates.
Current law requires actual sexual intercourse for the offense.
Public School Finance and Education. Special education areas of noncompliance will be considered in accountability ratings. Students will be tested more frequently and will not be promoted unless grade level performance is met at specific grade levels. Schools must have a grade level review committee for students who do not meet grade level performance and the committee will make determinations and establish an IEP for such students. Translation for Special Education Students' Plans.