The bill, passed by a 31-16 vote, requires county school boards to report incidents of harassment or intimidation against students because of their race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or disability.
The state would create a standard report form to document incidents.
Supporters said a standardized system would produce a complete picture of the problem and make it easier to come up with ways to...
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