II
112th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3173
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
May 14, 2012
Mrs. Feinstein (for herself, Mr. Kyl, Mrs. Hutchison, and Mr. Lautenberg) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
A BILL
To allow funds under title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to be used to provide training to school personnel regarding how to recognize child sexual abuse.
Short title
This Act may be cited as
the Helping Schools Protect Our
Children Act of 2012
.
Training teachers to recognize child sexual abuse
State activities
Section 2113(c) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6613(c)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
Providing training for all school personnel, including teachers, principals, and pupil services personnel, regarding how to recognize child sexual abuse.
.
Local educational agency activities
Section 2123(a) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6623(a)) is amended by inserting after paragraph (8) the following:
Providing training for all school personnel, including teachers, principals, and pupil services personnel, regarding how to recognize child sexual abuse.
.
Eligible partnership activities
Subpart III of part A of title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6631 et seq.) is amended—
in section
2132(a), by striking the activities
and inserting
activities
; and
in section 2134(a)—
in paragraph
(1)(B), by striking and
after the semicolon;
in paragraph
(2)(C), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or
;
and
by adding at the end the following:
providing training for school personnel, including teachers, principals, and pupil services personnel, regarding how to recognize child sexual abuse.
.