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Providing that a staff member of a school, acting in an official capacity, is not civilly liable for personal injury or property damage resulting from intervention in a student altercation or other student disturbance if the staff member intervened in a reasonably prudent manner and the actions taken do not constitute grossly negligent, willful, wanton, or intentionally tortious conduct.

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

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Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2020 Legislative Date 2/03/2020 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Civil Actions - Civil Immunity - Educator Intervention in Student Violence (Good Teacher Protection Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2020 Legislative Date 2/04/2020 Action Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/09/2020 Legislative Date 3/09/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/10/2020 Legislative Date 3/07/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments {302813/1 Adopted Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/10/2020 Legislative Date 3/07/2020 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Civil Actions - Civil Immunity - Educator Intervention in Student Violence (Good Teacher Protection Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/11/2020 Legislative Date 3/08/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (134-2) Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2020 Legislative Date 3/07/2020 Action Referred Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/03/2020	2/03/2020	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Civil Actions - Civil Immunity - Educator Intervention in Student Violence (Good Teacher Protection Act)
House	2/04/2020	2/04/2020	Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/09/2020	3/09/2020	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
House	3/10/2020	3/07/2020	Favorable with Amendments {302813/1 Adopted	44 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/10/2020	3/07/2020	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	44 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Civil Actions - Civil Immunity - Educator Intervention in Student Violence (Good Teacher Protection Act)
House	3/11/2020	3/08/2020	Third Reading Passed (134-2)	45 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/12/2020	3/07/2020	Referred Judicial Proceedings	46 Click to view Recorded Media

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