HB231 Alabama 2016 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
School violence, assault committed by student against another student on school property, mandatory school discipline
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, if a child is found
delinquent of an act which if committed by an adult
would be a Class A or B felony, the court must
notify the applicable school, and the school staff
must use the information for the purpose of
rehabilitating the child and protecting students
and staff</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require a court to notify
the school if a child has committed an assault in
the first degree or an assault in the second degree
on another student on school property</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require the school to
discipline the child and, at a minimum, impose a
30-day suspension or detention</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to school violence; to require a court to
notify the school if a child has committed an assault in the
first degree or an assault in the second degree on another
student on school property; and to require the school to
discipline the child and, at a minimum, impose a 30-day
suspension or detention.
</p>
Subjects
School Violence
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 16, 2016 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Education Policy |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 16, 2016 | Room 418 at 13:30 | House EP Hearing |
| Hearing | March 16, 2016 | Room 418 at 13:30 | House EP Public Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB231 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |