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MO HB1831

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/23/2012

Primary Sponsor

Rick Stream

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 160, RSMo by adding Section 160.265 to establish restrictions on corporal punishment in schools
  • Prohibits spanking as a disciplinary measure for students with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) in public schools
  • Applies the restriction to students receiving special education services under Sections 162.670 to 162.999
  • Creates an exception to existing spanking provisions in Section 160.261 specifically for students with disabilities

Legislative Description

Prohibits spanking from being used in a public school on any student with an individualized education plan receiving special education services

Last Action

Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education (H)

3/8/2012

Committee Referrals

Elementary And Secondary Education3/8/2012

Full Bill Text

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