SB1062 - Requires that any standards developed by the State Board of Education for the purposes of determining a child's eligibility for special educational services shall allow the consideration of trauma as a result of experience in foster care

SB 1062

Requires that any standards developed by the State Board of Education for the purposes of determining a child's eligibility for special educational services shall allow the consideration of trauma as a result of experience in foster care

Sponsor:

Brown

LR Number:

6205S.01I

Committee:

Education

Last Action:

2/22/2016 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

Journal Page:

S364

Title:

Calendar Position:

Effective Date:

August 28, 2016

Current Bill Summary

SB 1062 - This act requires that any standards developed by the State Board of Education for the purposes of determining a child's eligibility for special educational services shall allow the consideration of trauma as a result of experience in foster care.

This act is identical to a provision contained in SB 1073 (2016).

JOSHUA NORBERG

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