File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 368
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Menes, Hixson, Healey, Benson, Carlson, C. Davis,
Frush, Howard, Hubbard, Kopp, Marriott, Patterson, Proctor, and Shriver
- Entitled:
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Education - Suspension and Expulsion - Behavioral or Mental Health
Assessment
Requiring a county superintendent of schools to refer for a behavioral
or mental health assessment a child who has been suspended for an
extended period of time or expelled; establishing specified
information and recommendations to be included in an assessment;
requiring, to the extent possible, a parent to be included in the
assessment process; requiring a county board to develop an incentive
program to encourage the use of student assessments; prohibiting an
assessment from delaying a student's return to school; etc.
House Action
- 2/10
- First Reading Ways and Means
- Hearing 2/25 at 11:00 a.m.
- 3/15
- Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Paul Carlson, District 39
- Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Anne Healey, District 22A
- Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
- Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
- Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DISCIPLINE
- EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
- EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF
- MANDATES
- MENTAL HEALTH
- MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
- PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
- STUDENTS
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Education
- (
7-305
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered