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SB 1120: Corporal Punishment in Public Schools

GENERAL BILL by Taddeo

Corporal Punishment in Public Schools; Prohibiting public school employees from using corporal punishment on a public school student; removing corporal punishment as an option for teachers and other instructional personnel to use to manage student behavior, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
 Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/18/2019 Senate • Filed
2/28/2019 Senate • Referred to Education; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 118
3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 118
3/21/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/26/19, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/26/2019 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 -SJ 280
• Now in Judiciary
5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Judiciary