SENATE BILL 582

Sponsored By:

Senators Jones, Exum, McFadden, and Pugh

Entitled:

Education - Multiple Suspensions

Synopsis:

Requiring principals to report suspensions of specified students in writing to county superintendents within specified periods of time; requiring principals to refer specified students to pupil services teams and give notice to specified students and specified parents or guardians that pupil services teams must meet within a specified period of time; requiring notice to be provided in specified languages or specified modes of communication; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/1

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/13

Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

3/17

Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44

Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24

Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45

Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Discipline

Language

Local Government Mandates

Notices

Public Employees -see also- State Employees

Public Schools

Reports

Social Services -see also- Welfare

Students

Bill affects the following Statute:

Education

( 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