Arizona Anti-Bullying Laws & Policies

What term is used in the Arizona anti-bullying laws?

Harassment, intimidation, or bullying is covered; there were no definitions given.

Yes.

There are no specific groups listed in Arizona anti-bullying laws.

Schools that receive federal funding are required by federal law to address discrimination on a number of different personal characteristics. Find out when bullying may be a civil rights violation.

Arizona does not have a model policy.

Key Components	Present in Arizona State Laws
DEFINITIONS
Purpose	YES
Scope	YES
Prohibited Behavior	NO
Enumerated Groups	NO
DISTRICT POLICY REVIEW & DEVELOPMENT
District Policy	YES
District Policy Review	NO
DISTRICT POLICY COMPONENTS
Definitions	YES
Reporting	YES
Investigations	YES
Written Records	YES
Consequences	YES
Mental Health	YES
ADDITIONAL COMPONENTS
Communications	YES
Training/Prevention	NO
Transparency/Monitoring	NO
Legal Remedies	NO

NOTE: Click on the Key Components links to get more information about that component.

See “School Safety and Prevention ” by the Arizona Department of Education.

Information for this page was developed from “Analysis of State Bullying Laws and Policies – December 2011” (U.S. Department of Education).