(1) Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

• (a) "Action taken" means a specific type of discipline, including but not limited to the following categories of discipline:

• (I) In-school suspension;

• (II) Out-of-school suspension;

• (III) Classroom removal in accordance with board policy;

• (IV) Expulsion;

• (V) Referral to law enforcement; …

• (VI) Any other form of discipline, which shall be officially identified as part of a board policy.

• (f) (I) "Referral to law enforcement" means a communication between a school administrator, teacher, or other school employee and law enforcement that:

• (A) Is initiated by the school administrator, teacher, or other school employee; and

• (B) Concerns behavior by a student that the school administrator, teacher, or other school employee believes may constitute a violation of the school conduct and discipline code or a criminal or delinquent offense and for which the school administrator, teacher, or other school employee requests an investigation or other involvement by law enforcement.

• (II) "Referral to law enforcement" does not include:

• (A) Contact with law enforcement that is made for the purpose of education, prevention, or intervention regarding a student's behavior;

• (B) Routine or incidental communication between a school administrator, teacher, or other school employee and law enforcement; or

• (C) Any incident or communication that is initiated by law enforcement. …