Haw. Code R. § 8-19-21 - Failure to report class A or class B offenses occurring in school; consequences

(a) The superintendent of education shall furnish an annual written notice to all schools and offices that failure to report class A or class B offenses occurring on campus, or other department premises, on department transportation, or during a department sponsored activity or event on or off school property may result in disciplinary actions against responsible teachers, officials, or other employees of the department. Disciplinary actions may include:

(1) Oral warning;

(2) Written warning;

(3) Suspension without pay;

(4) Demotion; or

(5) Dismissal.

(b) Teachers, officials, or other employees of the department who fail to report offenses as required by section 8-19-19 may be disciplined in accordance with the regulations and procedures of the department.

(c) Any teacher, official, or other employee of the department who is disciplined for failure to report class A or class B offenses occurring on campus, or other department premises, on department transportation, or during a department sponsored event on or off property shall have the right to appeal the disciplinary action as provided by state law or the regulations and procedures of the department or applicable collective bargaining agreements.

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Haw. Code R. § 8-19-21

[Eff 9/1/82; am and ren § 8-19-13, 5/23/86; am and comp 7/19/93; comp 5/19/97; comp 2/22/01; am and comp 9/10/09] (Auth: HRS §§ 302A-1112, 302A-1002) (Imp: HRS §§ 302A-1112, 302A-1002) Am and comp 11/17/2019