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Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 242
146th General Assembly (2011 - 2012)
Progress
Passed
The General Assembly has ended, the current status is the final status.
Details
6/19/12
This amendment deletes the references to the use of physical restraints and seclusions on students by public school personnel. The amendment also clarifies a law enforcement officer is not considered public school personnel for purposes of this Act. The amendment also clarifies that mechanical restraints may be used in the context of instruction and/or as part of a criminal justice or other course. The amendment requires the State Board of Education to assent to any regulations promulgated by the Department of Education implementing this Act.