Student Safety: Banning Restraint and Seclusion in Schools.
This act establishes strict rules to protect students from dangerous forms of restraint and seclusion in schools. It prohibits most such practices, limiting allowed physical restraint to emergencies by trained personnel. Parents gain the right to prompt notification of incidents and the ability to pursue legal action.
Key points
Complete ban on seclusion, chemical, and mechanical restraint of students in schools.
Physical restraint allowed only in imminent danger situations, by trained staff.
Mandatory parent notification of incidents and the right to sue schools for violations.
Introduced
Citizen Poll