Current through the 2023 Regular Session
Section 20-7-1316 - Child sex trafficking preventionThe office of public instruction is encouraged to undertake activities to educate Montanans about and prevent child sex trafficking. Activities may include but are not limited to:
(1) reviewing best practices for preventing child sex trafficking;(2) providing access to educational resources for interested parents, teachers, child-care providers, and other community members on how to prevent child sex trafficking, on the warning signs of child sex trafficking, and on predatory behaviors;(3) coordinating educational and prevention efforts with law enforcement, the department of public health and human services, and local organizations that work to prevent child sex trafficking; and(4) supporting school districts in developing: (a) policies on child sex trafficking awareness, prevention, response, and reporting; and(b) educational materials and curricula aimed at preventing child sex trafficking.Added by Laws 2017, Ch. 294,Sec. 1, eff. 10/1/2017.