SB 2028 (2008) -  Disabled School Students/Discipline [SPCC]

by Deutch (CO-SPONSORS) Fasano; Wilson
Requires training and periodic follow-up training of school personnel who interact with students with disabilities in procedures for safely restraining such students in an emergency. Prohibits school personnel from restraining a student with disabilities except in an emergency when there is a demonstrable, imminent, and ongoing risk of significant physical danger to the student or others and a less intrusive alternative is not feasible, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Event: 05/02/08 S Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12 on Friday, May 2, 2008 5:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Education Pre-K - 12
  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
  • Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12 Time: 05/02/2008 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00120 Time: 03/03/2008 - 8:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations Time: 02/27/2008 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/18/2008 - 11:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1003.57 CS/CS/SB 318, CS/HB 359, HB 1139