2024 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H0439: Corporal Punishment
Legislative Summary
Requires charter schools to comply with corporal punishment laws; removes provisions authorizing teachers to administer corporal punishment; provides duties & responsibilities for principals relating to corporal punishment; requires specified notification be provided to parents; provides requirements for student to be disciplined using corporal punishment; prohibits use of corporal punishment on specified students; provides reporting requirements.
Bill History
11/13/2023
Filed
House of Representatives
11/22/2023
Referred to Education Quality Subcommittee
House of Representatives
11/22/2023
Referred to Education & Employment Committee
House of Representatives
11/22/2023
Now in Education Quality Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
1/29/2024
Added to Education Quality Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
Favorable by Education Quality Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
Reported out of Education Quality Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
Now in Education & Employment Committee
House of Representatives
3/8/2024
Died in Education & Employment Committee
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
House Education Quality Subcommittee
1/31/2024
17
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(3/8/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 2
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor
Katherine Waldron
Democrat