Bill Text: VA SB458 | 2016 | Regular Session | Comm Sub
Bill Title: Alternatives to suspension; Board of Education shall establish guidelines for local school boards.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-03-03 - VOTE: DEFEATED (43-Y 55-N) [SB458 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2016-SB458-Comm_Sub.html
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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. |