This bill regulates the use of physical interventions of a student in a school.
This bill:
- consolidates and clarifies existing school physical intervention provisions into a single section of code;
- requires the State Board of Education to establish administrative rules for physical intervention in schools;
- establishes standards for use of physical restraint in schools;
- provides for investigation and enforcement requirements;
- outlines liability protections and exceptions; and
- makes technical changes.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 53E-1-203, 53G-8-203, 53G-8-301, 80-1-102