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Education Support for Individuals with Disabilities: New Programs and Rights Protection

This act aims to establish a national program to support and protect the educational rights of children, youth, and adults with disabilities. Through this program, citizens with disabilities will have better access to education and services, and their rights will be more effectively protected against violations, potentially improving their daily lives and development opportunities.
Key points
New grants for organizations supporting individuals with disabilities in education.
Strengthening the protection of rights for students with disabilities, including against harmful practices.
Ensuring access to education and services for individuals with disabilities, in accordance with existing laws.
Providing avenues for redress and dispute resolution in cases of educational rights violations.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_5013
Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
Process start date: 2022-09-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Protection and Advocacy in Education Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_5013.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New grants for organizations supporting individuals with disabilities in education.
  • Strengthening the protection of rights for students with disabilities, including against harmful practices.
  • Ensuring access to education and services for individuals with disabilities, in accordance with existing laws.
  • Providing avenues for redress and dispute resolution in cases of educational rights violations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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