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SB 139

  • Kentucky Senate Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 03, 2022
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

AN ACT relating to corporal punishment in schools.

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Bill Subjects

Children And Minors Crimes And Punishments Education, Elementary And Secondary

Abstract

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to define "corporal punishment"; prohibit a person employed by a school district from using corporal punishment; amend KRS 158.444 to remove corporal punishment as a form of discipline in a school; amend KRS 503.110 to remove the exception that permitted the use of physical force by a teacher against a minor.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Morgan McGarvey

  • Democratic
Primary

Denise Harper Angel

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 35
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Feb 07, 2022

Senate

to Education (S)

Feb 03, 2022

Senate

introduced in Senate

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