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Committee backs adding cameras to seclusion rooms but flags record‑retention, cost and privacy questions
Summary
The legislative committee expressed general support for a narrow HB5325 change adding cameras to seclusion rooms, while members asked whether recordings would become student records, how long they must be kept and who bears storage costs.
Committee members generally supported inserting a camera requirement into seclusion-room language but recorded several operational and privacy questions to resolve later.
Tom Cosker (Committee member) read the bill language and emphasized the amendment was narrow: "They've added a camera to this piece" (on seclusion rooms), and multiple members stressed the change does not propose classroom…
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