Bill Text: AZ HB2016 | 2020 | Fifty-fourth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced


Bill Title: Teacher immunity; student discipline

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-16 - House read second time [HB2016 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2020-HB2016-Introduced.html

 

 

PREFILED��� NOV 19 2019

REFERENCE TITLE: teacher immunity; student discipline

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-fourth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2020

 

 

HB 2016

 

Introduced by

Representative Fillmore

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 15-516, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to school employees.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Section 15-516, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE15-516.  Teacher immunity

A full‑time teacher who is employed by a school district or a charter school is immune from personal liability for all acts done and actions taken in good faith both in:

1.  Evaluating or grading any student.

2.  Disciplining any student if the teacher disciplines the student in accordance with law. END_STATUTE

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