Relating to advocates for children with disabilities in public schools.
Summary
Directs State Board of Education to establish rules requiring provision of advocacy services to parents of children with disabilities in relation to public education. Requires Department of Education to enter into contract for purpose of services. Directs department to establish statewide tip line for students, educators and other members of public to use to confidentially report information related to violations of rights of children with disabilities in public schools of this state. Authorizes department to enter into contract with disability protection and advocacy agency for purpose of providing tip line.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2023
Last action Jun 25, 2023
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Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Jan 12, 2023
Committee
Referred to Education.
upper
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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