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SB 2616: Students with Disabilities in Public Schools [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Siplin

Students with Disabilities in Public Schools [SPSC]; Requires that manual physical restraint, mechanical restraint, and seclusion be used in an emergency or as part of a comprehensive behavior intervention plan developed by a certified behavior analyst and approved by an individual education plan team under certain circumstances. Provides restrictions on the use of such restraints and seclusion. Prohibits the use of such restraints and seclusion by school personnel who are not certified or trained, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1073 (Ch. 2010-224)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/26/2010 Senate • Filed
3/9/2010 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00222
3/11/2010 Senate • Introduced -SJ 00222
4/30/2010 Senate • Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1073 (Ch. 2010-224)