HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 94672        FILED ON: 5/13/2010

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 4672

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Ten

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An Act relative to internet safety in schools..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following section:-

Section 92. Every public school providing computer access to students shall have a policy regarding internet safety measures and shall notify the parents or guardians of all students attending the school of the policy. Establishing the policy and any standards and rules enforcing the policy shall be prescribed by the school committee in conjunction with the superintendent or the board of trustees of a commonwealth charter school.