West Virginia H.B. 3225
Expands the Definition of Harassment, Intimidation or Bullying
Expands the definition of harassment, intimidation or bullying to include an electronic act, communication, transmission or threat which is administered by means of telephone, wireless phone, computer, pager or any electronice or wireless device whatsoever, and includes but is not limited to transmission of any image or voice, email or text message using any such device. Expands the locations where harassment, imtimidation or bullying is prohibited to include a school bus and a school bus stop. Requires the state Department of Education to develop a revised model policy regarding this topic by September 1, 2011 and the county boards to develop a revised model policy and submit a copy to the state superintendent by December 1, 2011. http://www.legis.state.wv.us/bill_status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB3225%20SUB%20ENR.htm&yr=2011&sesstype=RS&i=3225
Source: http://www.legis.state.wv.us
Status: Signed into law	Status Date: 05/01/2011