2007 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 133

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education Prior Year Introduction As: HB 144/06 - W&M
Sponsored By:
Senators Pugh, Britt, Conway, DeGrange, Jones, Lenett, McFadden, Muse, and Raskin
Entitled:
Education - Student Suspension - In-School Requirement

Synopsis:

Defining the term "suspension" to require specified students to report to a specified school location and specified school official or teacher on school grounds for a number of school days determined by the school principal; prohibiting school officials from removing students from school grounds as a condition of suspension except in specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action
1/24
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/7
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/8
Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Discipline
Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
Local Government Mandates
Public Schools
Students
Teachers

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education
( 7-305 , 7-305 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered