CS/HB 997: Student Discipline and School Safety
GENERAL BILL by PreK-12 Policy Committee ; Carroll ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bovo ; Clarke-Reed ; Coley ; Kelly
Student Discipline and School Safety; Requires that district school board review its policy allowing corporal punishment once every 3 years during district school board meeting; revises content of district school board policies of zero tolerance; revises criteria for reporting acts to law enforcement; requires disciplinary or prosecutorial action taken against student who violates zero tolerance policy to be based on particular circumstances of student's misconduct, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 1540 (Ch. 2009-53)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 1540 (Ch. 2009-53)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2009 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/3/2009 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 00079 |
| 3/5/2009 | House |
• Referred to PreK-12 Policy (EPC); Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); Education Policy Council -HJ 00182 |
| 3/23/2009 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Policy (EPC), 03/25/09, 1:00 pm, 404-H |
| 3/25/2009 | House |
• CS by PreK-12 Policy (EPC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00278 |
| 3/30/2009 | House |
• CS read 1st time on 03/30/09 -HJ 00293; CS filed |
| 3/31/2009 | House |
• CS referred to PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED) -HJ 00315; Now in PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED) |
| 5/2/2009 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 1540 (Ch. 2009-53) |