House Resolution No. by Representative Horton authorizes the state Department of Education to conduct a study on the reporting practices of school systems regarding incidents of child abuse and sexual assault committed by school employees against students. The resolution emphasizes the importance of consistent and thorough reporting to ensure the safety and well-being of children in educational settings, highlighting the serious consequences of child sexual abuse and the legal obligations to report such incidents.

The Department of Education is required to submit a written report of its findings to the House Committee on Education at least thirty days before the start of the 2025 Regular Session of the Legislature. Additionally, a copy of the resolution will be sent to the state superintendent of education to ensure awareness and compliance with the study directive.