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HB 1361: Corporal Punishment in Public Schools

GENERAL BILL by Rodriguez, A.M.

Corporal Punishment in Public Schools; Prohibits public school employees from using corporal punishment on public school student; defines "corporal punishment"; removes corporal punishment as option for teachers & other instructional personnel to use to manage student behavior.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
 Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/4/2019 House • Filed
    3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 134
    3/8/2019 House • Referred to PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee -HJ 379
    5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee

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  • HB 1361, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/4/2019 at 5:39 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1120 Corporal Punishment in Public Schools Taddeo Identical Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Judiciary Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    414.1251 Learnfare program. Page 5 (pdf)
    1001.11 Commissioner of Education; other duties. Page 6 (pdf)
    1002.01 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 1 (pdf)
    1002.3105 Academically Challenging Curriculum to Enhance Learning (ACCEL) options. Page 7 (pdf)
    1002.385 The Gardiner Scholarship. Page 8 (pdf)
    1002.42 Private schools. Page 10 (pdf)
    1002.43 Private tutoring programs. Page 11 (pdf)
    1003.01 Definitions. Page 11 (pdf)
    1003.03 Maximum class size. Page 13 (pdf)
    1003.21 School attendance. Page 13 (pdf)
    1003.26 Enforcement of school attendance. Page 15 (pdf)
    1003.32 Authority of teacher; responsibility for control of students; district school board and principal duties. Page 3 (pdf)
    1003.52 Educational services in Department of Juvenile Justice programs. Page 17 (pdf)
    1006.07 District school board duties relating to student discipline and school safety. Page 18 (pdf)
    1012.2315 Assignment of teachers. Page 19 (pdf)
    1012.28 Public school personnel; duties of school principals. Page 20 (pdf)

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