Modifies provisions relating to corporal punishment in schools

Summary

The bill forces every public school district to adopt a written discipline policy that prohibits spanking and any form of corporal punishment, and to distribute that policy to students and parents each school year. It also adds requirements for staff training, parental notification if punishment were ever used, and detailed procedures for reporting serious violent crimes and for suspending students away from school property. The measure did not pass.

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