HB 1139 (2008) -  Discipline of Students with Disabilities

by Bucher (CO-SPONSORS) Sachs
Requires training of school personnel in procedures for safely restraining students with disabilities in case of emergency; prohibits restraint except in specified circumstances; authorizes time-out in certain circumstances; prohibits forced seclusion of students; requires preparation, submission, & review of incident reports.
Effective Date: July 1, 2008
Last Event: Died in Schools & Learning Council on Friday, May 2, 2008 6:02 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Schools & Learning Council Time: 05/02/2008 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Schools & Learning Council Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2008 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Schools & Learning Council Time: 03/02/2008 - 5:43 PM Member: Committee: Schools & Learning Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Schools & Learning Council Time: 03/02/2008 - 5:43 PM Member: Committee: Schools & Learning Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/26/2008 - 10:32 AM Member: Bucher Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1003.57 CS/CS/SB 318, CS/HB 359, SB 2028