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House Approves School-Discipline Bill After Adding Counseling Protections
Utah House of Representatives · February 16, 2007
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Summary
The House passed the second substitute to HB286, adding an amendment to emphasize counseling and in-school interventions before referring disruptive students to juvenile court; the bill passed 59–6.
The Utah House on Feb. 16 passed the second substitute to House Bill 286, a measure aimed at giving schools additional tools to address chronically disruptive students while emphasizing intervention and counseling.
Sponsor Representative Eric Hutchings told the House that some students fall into a ‘‘no man’s land’’ between school discipline and juvenile-court…
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