SB 138 IN
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Summary
Allows a principal or superintendent of a public school, including a charter school, to employ, or approve as a volunteer, a school chaplain if certain requirements are met. Allows a school chaplain to provide: (1) secular advice, guidance, and support services; and (2) nonsecular advice, guidance, and support services if certain conditions are met. Provides that, with exceptions, communications made by a student to a school chaplain are privileged and confidential.
Sponsor (1)
- Stacey Donato Republican · author
Action history (2)
- Jan 5, 2026 Authored by Senator Donato · upper
- Jan 5, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development · upper
Subjects
CHURCHES AND RELIGIONSSCHOOLS; Charter SchoolsSCHOOLS; Health and Safety IssuesSCHOOLS; Officers and Employees (Other than Teachers)SCHOOLS; Pupils (Other than Disciplinary Matters)
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