CHAPTER 12
HB 216 - FINAL VERSION
8Mar2017... 0512h
2017 SESSION
17-0214
04/01
HOUSE BILL 216
AN ACT relative to educational assignments for pupils who have been suspended.
SPONSORS: Rep. Ladd, Graf. 4; Rep. Myler, Merr. 10; Rep. Grenier, Sull. 7; Rep. Shaw, Hills. 16; Sen. Watters, Dist 4
COMMITTEE: Education
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This bill requires a school to make educational assignments available to the suspended pupil during the period of suspension.
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Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
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8Mar2017... 0512h 17-0214
04/01
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen
AN ACT relative to educational assignments for pupils who have been suspended.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
12:1 School Attendance; Suspension and Expulsion of Pupils. Amend RSA 193:13, I(a) to read as follows:
(a) The superintendent or chief administering officer, or a representative designated in writing by the superintendent, is authorized to suspend pupils from school for a period not to exceed 10 school days for gross misconduct or for neglect or refusal to conform to the reasonable rules of the school and shall make educational assignments available to the suspended pupil during the period of suspension.
12:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: April 17, 2017
Effective Date: June 16, 2017
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 17, 2017 | House | Hearing |
| Jan. 19, 2017 | House | Exec Session |
| Feb. 2, 2017 | House | Floor Vote |
| Feb. 21, 2017 | House | Hearing |
| Feb. 21, 2017 | House | Exec Session |
| March 8, 2017 | House | Floor Vote |
| March 21, 2017 | Senate | Hearing |
| March 29, 2017 | Senate | Floor Vote |
April 17, 2017: Signed by Governor Sununu 04/17/2017; Chapter 12; Eff. 6/16/2017
April 6, 2017: Enrolled 04/06/2017 HJ 13 P. 63
April 6, 2017: Enrolled (In recess 04/06/2017); SJ 14
March 29, 2017: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/29/2017; SJ 11
March 29, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/29/2017; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 16
March 21, 2017: Hearing: 03/21/2017, Room 103, LOB, 09:20 am; SC 15
March 9, 2017: Introduced 03/09/2017 and Referred to Education; SJ 9
March 8, 2017: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0512h: MA VV 03/08/2017 HJ 9 P. 19
March 8, 2017: Amendment # 2017-0512h: AA VV 03/08/2017 HJ 9 P. 19
March 8, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2017-0512h (NT) for 03/08/2017 (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 14 P. 10
Feb. 21, 2017: Executive Session: 02/21/2017 LOB 207
Feb. 21, 2017: Public Hearing: 02/21/2017 10:00 AM LOB 207
Feb. 2, 2017: Recommit (Rep. Ladd): MA VV 02/02/2017 HJ 5 P. 12
: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
Feb. 2, 2017: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 02/02/2017 (Vote 11-8; RC) HC 9 P. 7
Jan. 19, 2017: Executive Session: 01/19/2017 09:30 AM LOB 207
Jan. 17, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/17/2017 01:15 PM LOB 207
Jan. 4, 2017: Introduced 01/04/2017 and referred to Education HJ 2 P. 20