Relates to school suspension
Summary
Provides that where a pupil may be considered a dangerous threat to himself, herself, or others, such pupil may be suspended for no more than ten days prior to a hearing taking place to allow the school to have adequate time to make an evaluation on the pupil's mental health, which may include a psychiatric evaluation, and the risk of danger to others and to consult with law enforcement.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2023
Last action Jan 3, 2024
Floor votes
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No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 3, 2024
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
May 24, 2023
Assembly · Failed
HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN EDUCATION
Feb 1, 2023
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeff Gallahan
RRepublican/Conservative
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