905.2 - Tobacco Nicotine-Free Environment

School district facilities and grounds, including school vehicles, are off limits for tobacco use, including the use of nicotine products that are not FDA (Food and Drug Administration) approved for tobacco cessation.  This requirement extends to students, employees and visitors.  This policy applies at all times, including school-sponsored and nonschool-sponsored events.  Persons failing to abide by this policy are required to extinguish their smoking material, dispose of the tobacco/nicotine product or leave the school district premises

 

 

Legal Reference:        
Goals 2000:  Educate America Act, Pub. L. No. 103-227, 108 Stat. 125 (1994).
House File 2212, Iowa General Assembly (2008)    
Iowa Code §§ 142D; 279.8, .9; 297 (2013).

Approved:                                                                  
September 19, 2011

Reviewed:

Revised:
May 12, 2014
October 10, 2016