SB174

SB174

Revises Provisions Relating to Pupils with Disabilities. (BDR 34-53)

AN ACT relating to education; requiring the board of trustees of each school district and the governing body of each charter school to develop a policy governing the provision of certain services to pupils with disabilities; prohibiting an employee of a school district or charter school from interfering with the ability of certain pupils with disabilities to carry a cane or walking stick; requiring the State Board of Education to prescribe certain standards for programs of instruction or special services for pupils with visual impairments; requiring the individualized education program for a pupil with a hearing impairment or a visual impairment to include certain provisions; authorizing certain persons or governmental entities to request the Superintendent of Public Instruction to determine whether such policies comply with certain laws and regulations; revising the definition of the term volunteer as it relates to persons required to undergo certain criminal background checks; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Sponsors

JOJames OhrenschallCurrent official profile · historical bill record belowD · SD-021 · Sen

LKLisa KrasnerCurrent official profile · historical bill record belowR · SD-016 · Sen

LRLori RogichCurrent official profile · historical bill record belowR · SD-011 · Sen

MDMarilyn Dondero LoopCurrent official profile · historical bill record belowD · SD-008 · Sen

Legislative History

1. 2025-02-03

   Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Education.

2. 2025-02-04

   To printer.

3. 2025-02-05

   From printer.

4. 2025-02-05

   Read first time. To committee.

5. 2025-04-21

   From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.

6. 2025-04-21

   Placed on Second Reading File.

7. 2025-04-21

   Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 425.)

8. 2025-04-21

   Notice of eligibility for exemption.

9. 2025-04-21

   Taken from General File. Re-referred to Committee on Finance. Exemption effective. To printer.

10. 2025-04-24

    From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee.

11. 2025-06-03

    (No further action taken.)

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0000-00-00 · Introduced View source document ↗

0000-00-00 · Amended View source document ↗