MD HB1400 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 7-3)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-13 - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-13 - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing a student to take reasonable action necessary to prevent violence on school premises or on a school-sponsored trip; authorizing a student to use reasonable force necessary to protect themselves or escape an attack under certain circumstances; requiring the principal or school administration to investigate each student use of force incident; and prohibiting a school from disciplining a student under certain circumstances.
Title
Public Schools - Student Use of Force - Authorization
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-13 | House | Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-02-09 | House | First Reading Ways and Means |
Same As/Similar To
SB1032 (Crossfiled) 2024-02-08 - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Education
Examinations
Primary and Secondary Education
Public Schools
School Administration
Self Defense
Students
Examinations
Primary and Secondary Education
Public Schools
School Administration
Self Defense
Students
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 7 | 307 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Education | 7 | 311 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1400?ys=2024RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1400f.pdf |
