Safe Schools Act of 2001

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Bill Number

S 79

Introduced

Jan 22, 2001

Latest Action

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 6.

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Topics

Congress Congressional reporting requirements Crime and Law Enforcement Disabled Drug abuse Drug paraphernalia Drug traffic Drugs and youth Education Education of disabled students Elementary and secondary education Elementary school students Families Federal aid to education Government Operations and Politics Governmental investigations High school students School buses School discipline School security Secondary school students Special education State laws Transportation and Public Works

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Summary

Safe Schools Act of 2001 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to require a local educational agency (LEA) that receives ESEA funds to expel a student determined to be in possession of an illegal drug or illegal drug paraphernalia on school property or in a vehicle operated by an LEA employee or agent.

Renames as the Safe Schools Act of 2001 ESEA provisions currently known as the Gun-Free Schools Act of 1994.

Actions

Jan 23, 2001

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 6.
Jan 22, 2001

Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S334)
Jan 22, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S332-333)
Jan 22, 2001

Introduced in Senate

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