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HB25-1178

Ban Student Seclusion

Concerning the banning of student seclusion.
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Subject:
Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12)
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.)

Status

Introduced
Under Consideration

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