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CS/SB 62: Students with Disabilities in Public Schools

GENERAL BILL by Education ; Book

Students with Disabilities in Public Schools; Citing this act as the “Dorothy L. Hukill Student Safety Act”; providing requirements for the use of physical restraint; providing requirements for the use of exclusionary and nonexclusionary time; providing requirements for documenting, reporting, and monitoring the use of restraint and exclusionary or nonexclusionary time; requiring continuing education and inservice training for instructional personnel in teaching students with emotional or behavioral disabilities, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
 Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/20/2018 Senate • Filed
    12/13/2018 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 38
    3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 37
    3/7/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/12/19, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/12/2019 Senate • CS by Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 195
    3/13/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/14/2019 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    • CS by Education read 1st time -SJ 239
    5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education

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  • CS/SB 62, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/13/2019 at 1:32 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 349 (c1) Students with Disabilities in Public Schools DuBose Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Education Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.573 Use of restraint and seclusion on students with disabilities. Page 1 (pdf)
    1012.582 Continuing education and inservice training for teaching students with developmental disabilities. Page 12 (pdf)

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  • SB 62, Original Filed Version Posted 11/20/2018 at 2:48 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/11/2019 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 3/12/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 349 Students with Disabilities in Public Schools DuBose Identical Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Education Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    544594 - Amendment
    Between lines 23 and 24 insert:     		Education
    (Book)     		3/11/2019
    11:08 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/12/2019     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/12/2019 1:30 PM Education 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.573 Use of restraint and seclusion on students with disabilities. Page 1 (pdf)
    1012.582 Continuing education and inservice training for teaching students with developmental disabilities. Page 12 (pdf)

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