SB 2296 — SCH CD-TIME OUT & RESTRAINT
Last action — Session Sine Die
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the School Code. Makes changes concerning the adoption of rules by the State Board of Education governing time out and physical restraint in the public schools. Subject to appropriation, requires the State Board to create a grant program for school districts and special education cooperatives and charter schools to implement school-wide, culturally sensitive, and trauma-informed practices, positive behavioral interventions and supports, and restorative practices. Allows the State Board to contract with a third party to provide assistance with oversight and monitoring, and requires the State Board to establish reduction goals and a system of ongoing review, auditing, and monitoring. Makes changes in provisions concerning a school board's use of time out and physical restraint, including providing that isolated time out, time out, and physical restraint may be used only under certain circumstances, prohibiting the deprivation of necessities and prone, mechanical, and chemical restraint, and requiring a meeting with school personnel if requested by the parent or guardian, the provision of information to parents and guardians, and written procedures. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf
Amendments
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Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John Connor
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2021
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Second Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1) this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2021
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Do Pass Education; 011-002-000
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Assigned to Education
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie
Sponsors
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton · Cosponsor
- Ann Gillespie · Primary
- John Connor · Cosponsor
- Robert F. Martwick · Cosponsor
- Cristina Castro · Cosponsor
- Melinda Bush · Cosponsor
- Robert Peters · Cosponsor
- Jr. Elgie R. Sims · Cosponsor
- Mattie Hunter · Cosponsor
- Celina Villanueva · Cosponsor
- Meg Loughran Cappel · Cosponsor
- Mike Simmons · Cosponsor
- Doris Turner · Cosponsor
- Karina Villa · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Ann Gillespie
Co-sponsors (13)
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton Democrat
- John Connor
- Robert F. Martwick Democrat
- Cristina Castro Democrat
- Melinda Bush
- Robert Peters Democrat
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat
- Mattie Hunter Democrat
- Celina Villanueva Democrat
- Meg Loughran Cappel Democrat
- Mike Simmons Democrat
- Doris Turner Democrat
- Karina Villa Democrat
Not signed on (169)
169 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 169 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 2296 do?
- Amends the School Code. Makes changes concerning the adoption of rules by the State Board of Education governing time out and physical restraint in the public schools. Subject to appropriation, requires the State Board to create a grant program for school districts and special education cooperatives and charter schools to implement school-wide, culturally sensitive, and trauma-informed practices, positive behavioral interventions and supports, and restorative practices. Allows the State Board to contract with a third party to provide assistance with oversight and monitoring, and requires the State Board to establish reduction goals and a system of ongoing review, auditing, and monitoring. Makes changes in provisions concerning a school board's use of time out and physical restraint, including providing that isolated time out, time out, and physical restraint may be used only under certain circumstances, prohibiting the deprivation of necessities and prone, mechanical, and chemical restraint, and requiring a meeting with school personnel if requested by the parent or guardian, the provision of information to parents and guardians, and written procedures. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors SB 2296?
- SB 2296 is sponsored by Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Democrat), Ann Gillespie, John Connor, Robert F. Martwick (Democrat), Cristina Castro (Democrat), Melinda Bush, Robert Peters (Democrat), Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (Democrat), Mattie Hunter (Democrat), Celina Villanueva (Democrat), Meg Loughran Cappel (Democrat), Mike Simmons (Democrat), Doris Turner (Democrat), and Karina Villa (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 2296?
- This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 2296?
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