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STATE OF WYOMING
HOUSE BILL NO. HB0177
Expulsion for possession of a deadly weapon.
Sponsored by: Representative(s) Harshman and Brown and Senator(s) Anderson, Barlow, Cooper, Landen and Schuler
A BILL
for
1 AN ACT relating to education; modifying expulsion of a
2 student from public school for possession of a deadly
3 weapon as specified; and providing for an effective date.
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5 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
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7 Section 1. W.S. 21-4-306(c) is amended to read:
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9 21-4-306. Suspension or expulsion; grounds.
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11 (c) The board of trustees shall, subject to the
12 case-by-case modification permitted by subsection (d) of
13 this section, require the district superintendent to expel
14 from school for a period of one (1) year any student
15 determined to violate paragraph (a)(v) of this section. The
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1 board of trustees may require the district superintendent
2 to expel any student determined to violate paragraph (a)(v)
3 of this section for more than one (1) year if the district
4 provides educational services to the expelled student in an
5 alternative setting after the initial one (1) year period
6 of expulsion.
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8 Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2023.
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10 (END)
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Statutes affected: Introduced: 21-4-306