HB 1124

Abstract

Board of Education; school boards; codes ofstudent conduct; contents. Requires the Board of Education'sguidelines and model policies for codes of student conduct to includea requirement that any code of student conduct is enforced and anystudent behavioral intervention or disciplinary method or measureis utilized in a fair, proportional, unbiased, and neutral manner,for the sole purpose of maintaining safe learning environments, andwith full and sole consideration of the student's behavior and withno consideration of any individual immutable characteristic of the student such as the student's sex or race. The bill requires eachschool board to establish and continuously maintain a system of fair,proportional, unbiased, and neutral student behavioral interventionand discipline and prohibits any school board from establishing ormaintaining any system of student behavioral intervention or discipline,including positive behavioral interventions and supports or any substantiallysimilar disciplinary method, that targets or differentiates studentbehavioral interventions or disciplinary methods or measures basedon any factor other than the student's behavior.