HB 1888: DOE; AG; PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS; EDUCATIONAL WORKERS; SPORTS OFFICIALS; PROTECTION AND WORKPLACE SAFETY; PENAL CODE; HARASSMENT

Part I:  Requires the Department of Education and state public charter schools to take certain steps to better address the harassment of educational workers, including sports officials.  Authorizes the Attorney General to assist educational workers, including sports officials at department of education or public charter school sporting events, who have been subject to harassment or intentional bodily injury in obtaining a temporary restraining order.  Part II:  Includes the intentional, knowing or reckless disruption or interference with a school function, school administration, or school board under the offense of harassment.  Makes harassment to an educational worker, including sports officials, engaged in the performance of their duty a misdemeanor.  (CD1)