SB 1008: Seclusion and Restraint on Students with Disabilities in Public Schools
GENERAL BILL by Flores
Seclusion and Restraint on Students with Disabilities in Public Schools; Requiring that manual physical restraint be used only in an emergency when there is an imminent risk of serious injury or death to a student or others; prohibiting the use of manual physical restraint by school personnel who are not certified to use district-approved methods for applying restraint techniques; prohibiting school personnel from placing a student in seclusion; requiring that parents be notified of a school district’s policies regarding the use of manual physical restraint, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Education Pre-K - 12
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Education Pre-K - 12
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Education Pre-K - 12 (ED)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/18/2015 Senate • Filed
2/27/2015 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Rules -SJ 101
3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 101
5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Education Pre-K - 12
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SB 1008, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/18/2015 at 12:15 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1003.573 Use of restraint and seclusion on students with disabilities. Page 2 (pdf)