Public elementary and secondary school students; suspension and expulsion, sufficient cause.
Summary
Public elementary and secondary school students; suspension and expulsion; sufficient cause. Provides that in no case shall sufficient cause for the suspension or expulsion of a student from attendance at a public elementary or secondary school include only instances of truancy or nonviolent behavior. Current law provides that in no cases may sufficient cause for suspensions include only instances of truancy.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 13, 2019
Last action Jan 29, 2020
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Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2021
lower
Jan 13, 2020
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Pre-K-12
lower
Dec 13, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
Dec 13, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101457D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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