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Public elementary and secondary schools; student discipline, etc.

It was vetoed on Apr 17, 2024.

VA SB 586 · Senate Bill · 2024

Stage
Vetoed
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Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Apr 17, 2024

What it does

Public elementary and secondary schools; student discipline; evidence-based restorative disciplinary practices. Prohibits, except in certain cases involving specific offenses enumerated in applicable law or in cases in which the division superintendent or his designee finds that aggravating circumstances, as defined by the Department of Education, exist, any public elementary or secondary school student from being suspended, expelled, or excluded from attendance at school without first considering at least one evidence-based restorative disciplinary practice such as community conferencing, community service, mentoring, a peer jury, peer mediation, positive behavioral interventions and…

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Where it stands

This bill failed and is no longer moving.

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    Vetoed

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