H.R. 788 · 112th Congress

Phylicia's Law

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2011-02-17
Latest action
2011-03-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

Summary

Phylicia's Law - Requires each local educational agency (LEA) that receives funds under the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities program to develop and make publicly available a written school safety policy for off-premises, overnight field trips.

Encourages the Secretary of Education to provide guidance to such LEAs by taking the steps necessary, such as hosting a conference of interested parties, to further the development of a model school safety policy for such trips.