HB1924: Public schools; suspensions.


VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER
An Act to direct the Board of Education to establish guidelines for alternatives to suspension.
[H 1924]
Approved

 

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. The Board of Education shall establish guidelines for alternatives to short-term and long-term suspension for consideration by local school boards. Such alternatives may include positive behavior incentives, mediation, peer-to-peer counseling, community service, and other intervention alternatives.

HOUSE BILL NO. 1924

Offered January 11, 2017
Prefiled January 10, 2017
A BILL to direct the Board of Education to establish guidelines for alternatives to suspension.
Patrons-- Bagby and Mullin

Committee Referral Pending

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. The Board of Education shall establish guidelines for alternatives to short-term and long-term suspension for consideration by local school boards. Such alternatives may include positive behavior incentives, mediation, peer-to-peer counseling, community service, and other intervention alternatives.