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OK SB5

Bill

Status

Passed

4/21/2015

Primary Sponsor

Josh Cockroft

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Students in grades 6-12 who assault or attempt to cause physical bodily injury to education employees or school volunteers are subject to out-of-school suspension.

  • Student assault violations do not limit criminal liability under Oklahoma law for assault, battery, or assault and battery upon school employees.

  • Education employees are granted immunity from liability when using necessary and reasonable force to control and discipline students during school attendance, school transit, or school district-authorized functions.

Legislative Description

Schools; providing immunity from liability for education employees for use of reasonable force.

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/21/2015

4/21/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Civil Procedure3/10/2015
Education2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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