Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE TRAINING ON VIOLENCE PREVENTION TO PROFESSIONALS WHO WORK WITH CHILDREN
Date filed
March 23, 2021
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB09131
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO PROVIDE TRAINING ON VIOLENCE PREVENTION TO PROFESSIONALS WHO WORK WITH CHILDREN
ABSTRACT : Proposes a program that: 1) trains and provides professional development to individuals working in early child development programs or elementary schools; and 2) provides training to become an early childhood education/school teacher, counselor, or care provider. Intends to give priority to award grants with approved application to carry out violence prevention programs that include one or more components as regards to engaging family support and community outreach or collaboration with other services in the community, conflict resolution training with at-risk children, working in and with - economically disadvantaged communities/students, and carrying out training programs with proven effectiveness.
ALIAS NAME : "Violence Prevention Training for Early Childhood Educators Act"
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLAFUERTE, LUIS RAYMUND "LRAY" JR F.
DATE FILED : 2021-03-23
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WELFARE OF CHILDREN ON 2021-03-25
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