HB 2599

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2019 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 09, 2019
  • Passed House Feb 05, 2019
  • Senate
  • Signed by Governor Mar 18, 2019

Public schools; prohibits use of seclusion and restraint.

Abstract

Requires the Board of Education, in its regulations regarding the use of seclusion and restraint in public schools, to specifically identify and prohibit the use of any method of restraint or seclusion that it determines poses a significant danger to the student and establish safety standards for seclusion.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


Mar 18, 2019

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 591 (effective 7/1/19)

Feb 28, 2019

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 28, 2019

Feb 21, 2019

House

Enrolled

Senate

Signed by President

House

Signed by Speaker

Feb 18, 2019

Senate

Read third time

Feb 07, 2019

Senate

Assigned Education sub: Public Education

Feb 06, 2019

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Senate

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Feb 05, 2019

House

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

Feb 04, 2019

House

Read second time

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2599H1

House

Committee substitute agreed to 19105982D-H1

Feb 03, 2019

House

Read first time

Jan 30, 2019

House

Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education

House

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

Jan 18, 2019

House

Assigned Education sub: Subcommittee #1

Jan 09, 2019

House

Presented and ordered printed 19102582D

House

Referred to Committee on Education

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted HTML
House: Presented and ordered printed 19102582D HTML
House: Committee substitute printed 19105982D-H1 HTML
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2599ER) HTML
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0591) HTML

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