Ban Student Seclusion
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2025 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning the banning of student seclusion.
Bill Summary:
The bill prohibits the use of seclusion on a student of a school district, district charter school, or institute charter school on certain property or while the student is participating in an off-campus, school-sponsored activity or event.
The bill requires the state board of education (state board) to promulgate or amend existing rules to reflect the prohibited use of seclusion.
The bill amends existing reporting requirements to ensure that incidents of seclusion are reported.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Prime Sponsors
Representative
Regina English
Committees
House
Education
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2025 | Introduced |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.006 to L.005 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment L.007 to L.005 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment L.005 as amended | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 25-1178, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion failed on a vote of 2-11. | Vote summary |
| Postpone House Bill 25-1178 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 11-2. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2025 | House | House Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely |
| 03/20/2025 | House | House Committee on Education Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only |
| 02/10/2025 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Education |