Last Action | 03/23/23: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 76) |
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Title | AN ACT relating to discipline of students. |
Bill Documents |
Acts Chapter 76
Current/Final Introduced |
Bill Request Number | 1500 |
Sponsors | T. Truett, S. Lewis, S. Baker, J. Bauman, J. Blanton, J. Branscum, K. Bratcher, S. Bratcher, B. Chester-Burton, J. Decker, M. Dossett, R. Duvall, C. Fugate, J. Hodgson, M. Imes, K. Jackson, K. King, W. Lawrence, D. Lewis, M. Lockett, M. Pollock, S. Rawlings, B. Reed, S. Riley, T. Smith, K. Timoney, B. Wesley, W. Williams |
Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 158.150 to require a local board of education to expel a student for at least 12 months if the student makes threats that pose a danger to other students or staff; require a local board of education to adopt a policy requiring disciplinary actions for a student who assaults other students or staff off campus property; allow a local school board to place a student in an alternative education setting in lieu of expulsion, or at the end of an expulsion; allow a teacher to remove a disruptive student from the classroom; provide that a student who is removed from a classroom three times in 30 days shall be considered chronically disruptive and may be suspended; provide that a principal may permanently remove a disruptive student from a classroom and determine the placement of the student, subject to an appeal process; require a local board of education to conduct an expulsion review process to determine whether a student's expulsion shall continue or end. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
Education, Elementary and Secondary - Student behavior, removal from classroom, option Education, Elementary and Secondary - Student discipline, off campus assault, requirement Education, Elementary and Secondary - Student expulsion, alternative placement, option Education, Elementary and Secondary - Student expulsion, review process, requirement Education, Elementary and Secondary - Student threats, expulsion, requirement Teachers - Disruptive student, removal from classroom, option Children and Minors - Student behavior, removal from classroom, option Children and Minors - Student discipline, off campus assault, requirement Children and Minors - Student expulsion, alternative placement, option Children and Minors - Student expulsion, review process, requirement Children and Minors - Student threats, expulsion, requirement |
Jump to Proposed Amendments |
House Committee Substitute 1 House Floor Amendment 1 House Floor Amendment 2 House Floor Amendment 3 House Floor Amendment 4 House Floor Amendment 5 Senate Committee Substitute 1 |
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03/23/23 |
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Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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Summary | Retain original provisions, except provide that a board may delegate authority to an appeals committee for alternative placement appeals; stipulate that the provisions of the section shall not be interpreted to preclude the requirements of KRS 158.305 or 158.4416. |
Index Headings |
Education, Elementary and Secondary - Alternative placements, appeal authority, delegation Education, Elementary and Secondary - School discipline provisions, interpretation Children and Minors - School discipline provisions, interpretation |
Amendment | House Floor Amendment 1 |
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Sponsor | T. Bojanowski |
Summary | Provide that the provisions of the section shall not be construed to preclude KRS 158.305 and KRS 158.4416. |
Index Headings | Education, Elementary and Secondary - School discipline provisions, interpretation |
Amendment | House Floor Amendment 2 |
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Sponsor | F. Rabourn |
Summary | Require parental notification of any student disciplinary action and provide a hearing process for any student suspension. |
Index Headings |
Children and Minors - Student disciplinary actions, parental notification Children and Minors - Student suspensions, hearing process, requirement Education, Elementary and Secondary - Student disciplinary actions, parental notification Education, Elementary and Secondary - Student suspensions, hearing process, requirement |
Amendment | House Floor Amendment 3 |
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Sponsor | F. Rabourn |
Summary | Delete the provision that a school board shall adopt a discipline policy for incidents occurring off school property. |
Index Headings |
Children and Minors - School discipline, off campus incidents, deletion Education, Elementary and Secondary - School discipline, off campus incidents, deletion |
Amendment | House Floor Amendment 4 |
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Sponsor | F. Rabourn |
Summary | Require parental notification of any student disciplinary action and provide a hearing process for any student suspension or removal from the classroom. |
Index Headings |
Education, Elementary and Secondary - Student disciplinary actions, parental notification Education, Elementary and Secondary - Student suspensions, hearing process, requirement Children and Minors - Student disciplinary actions, parental notification Children and Minors - Student suspensions, hearing process, requirement |
Amendment | House Floor Amendment 5 |
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Sponsor | F. Rabourn |
Summary | Require parental notification of any student disciplinary action. |
Index Headings |
Education, Elementary and Secondary - Student disciplinary actions, parental notification Children and Minors - Student disciplinary actions, parental notification |
Amendment | Senate Committee Substitute 1 |
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Summary | Retain original provisions, except delete the provision that a teacher may immediately remove a student from a classroom and provide that the principal may establish procedures for the removal of a student from a classroom. |
Index Headings |
Education, Elementary and Secondary - Student removal from classroom, procedures Teachers - Student removal from classroom, procedures Children and Minors - School classroom removal, procedures |
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