Corporal Punishment
Summary
Corporal Punishment; Requires charter schools to comply with corporal punishment laws; removes provisions authorizing teachers to administer corporal punishment; provides duties & responsibilities for principals relating to corporal punishment; requires specified notification be provided to parents; provides requirements for student to be disciplined using corporal punishment; prohibits use of corporal punishment on specified students; provides reporting requirements.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Nov 13, 2023
Last action Mar 8, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Jan 31, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Education & Employment Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Education Quality Subcommittee
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Education Quality Subcommittee
lower
Jan 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Education Quality Subcommittee agenda
lower
Nov 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Education Quality Subcommittee
lower
Nov 22, 2023
Committee
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
lower
Nov 22, 2023
Committee
Referred to Education Quality Subcommittee
lower
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Katherine Waldron
DDemocratic
P
Mike Beltran
RRepublican
Co
Mike Gottlieb
DDemocratic
Co
Paula Stark
RRepublican
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