Students with Disabilities in Public Schools
Summary
Students with Disabilities in Public Schools; Prohibits use of seclusion on students; revises provisions relating to use of restraint on certain students; provides DOE, school district, school, & personnel requirements; provides for placement of video camera in specified classrooms; provides requirements for such placement; requires continuing education & inservice training for teaching students with emotional or behavioral disabilities.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Last action Mar 14, 2020
Floor votes · House Mar 10, 2020
How they voted
60–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 61
Mar 10, 2020
D
Democratic21
95% Yea
R
Republican40
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
10
Committee
10
Mar 10, 2020
Committee
Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations
upper
Mar 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0
lower
Mar 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (942395)
lower
Feb 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable by- Education Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Education Committee, 02/12/20, 10:00 am, Reed Hall
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Now in Education Committee
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable by PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
lower
Jan 31, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/04/20, 3:30 pm, Reed Hall
lower
Jan 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Now in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Jan 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable by PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee, 01/28/20, 3:30 pm, Reed Hall
lower
Jan 17, 2020
Committee
Referred to PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; Education Committee
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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