HB 160
Modifies provisions relating to corporal punishment in schools
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0347H.01I
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5/12/2023 - Referred: Elementary and Secondary Education
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Current Bill Summary

HB 160 Mackey, Ian

HB 160 -- CORPORAL PUNISHMENT

SPONSOR: Mackey

This bill mandates each district to prohibit the use of corporal punishment and spanking in schools. It defines corporal punishment as the infliction of pain by an adult upon the body of a child as penalty for doing something that has been disapproved of by the adult.

This bill is similar to HB 1937 (2022) and is the same as HB 121 (2023).

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