Nev. Rev. Stat. § 388.NEW

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 388.NEW - [Newly enacted section not yet numbered] [Memorandum of understanding with community-based organization that assists victims of power-based violence]
1. The board of trustees of each school district shall enter into a memorandum of understanding with a community-based organization that assists victims of power-based violence. The memorandum of understanding may, without limitation:
(a) Allow for cooperation and training between the school district and the community-based organization that assists victims of power-based violence to establish an understanding of the:
(1) Responsibilities that the school district and the community-based organization that assists victims of power-based violence have in responding to a report or disclosure of an alleged incident of power-based violence; and
(2) Procedures of the school district for providing support and services to pupils and employees.
(b) Require a community-based organization that assists victims of power-based violence to:
(1) Assist with developing policies, programming or training for the school district regarding power-based violence;
(2) Provide an alternative for a pupil or employee of the school district to receive free counseling, advocacy or crisis services related to an alleged incident of power-based violence, including, without limitation, access to a health care provider who specializes in forensic medical examinations;
(3) Assist with the development and implementation of education and prevention programs for pupils enrolled at a public school in the school district; and
(4) Assist with the development and implementation of training and prevention curriculum for employees of the school district.
(c) Include a fee structure for any services provided by the community-based organization that assists victims of power-based violence.
2. If a teacher or administrator is informed by a pupil that the pupil has been a victim of power-based violence, the teacher or administrator shall refer the pupil to the community-based organization that assists victims of power-based violence.
3. As used in this section:
(a) "Forensic medical examination" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 217.300.
(b) "Power-based violence" has the meaning ascribed to it in section 4.3 of this act.

NRS 388.NEW

Added by 2023, Ch. 504,§1.2, eff. 7/1/2023.