Teacher-student sexual contact bill spurred by Reiter case endorsed by committee A bill that would make it a felony for schoolteachers and administrators to have sexual contact or relations with students regardless of age has been approved by the state Legislature’s law enforcement committee. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Scott Cyrway, R-Benton, would make it a crime for teachers or other employees of public or private primary, secondary and special education schools who have disciplinary, instructional or supervisory authority over students to have sexual contact with students, even those 18 years old or older. According to the bill, those breaking the law could be charged with a class C felony. The ... Continue reading... http://www.centralmaine.com/2016/02...spurred-by-reiter-case-endorsed-by-committee/
