H997 GENERAL BILL/CS by PreK-12 Policy (EPC); Carroll; (CO-SPONSORS) Bovo; Clarke-Reed; Coley; Kelly (Similar CS/CS/CS/CS/1ST ENG/S 1540, Compare H 0785, S 0406, S 1250) Student Discipline and School Safety; Requires that district school board review its policy allowing corporal punishment once every 3 years during district school board meeting; revises content of district school board policies of zero tolerance; revises criteria for reporting acts to law enforcement; requires disciplinary or prosecutorial action taken against student who violates zero tolerance policy to be based on particular circumstances of student's misconduct, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2009. 02/18/09 HOUSE Filed 03/03/09 HOUSE Introduced -HJ 00079 03/05/09 HOUSE Referred to PreK-12 Policy (EPC); Public Safety & Domestic Security Policy (CCJP); Education Policy Council -HJ 00182 03/23/09 HOUSE On Committee agenda-- PreK-12 Policy (EPC), 03/25/09, 1:00 pm, 404-H 03/25/09 HOUSE CS by PreK-12 Policy (EPC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00278 03/30/09 HOUSE CS read 1st time on 03/30/09 -HJ 00293; CS filed 03/31/09 HOUSE CS referred to PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED) -HJ 00315; Now in PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED) 05/02/09 HOUSE Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on PreK-12 Appropriations (CEED), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 1540 (Ch. 2009-53)
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