Bill
HB 2515
Overview: HB 2515, "Relating to elementary behavior intervention and safety", is currently in the Education committee. It was introduced on February 05, 2025.Purpose and Intent: Th
Overview: HB 2515, "Relating to elementary behavior intervention and safety", is currently in the Education committee. It was introduced on February 05, 2025.
Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to address behavioral issues and safety concerns in elementary schools. It seeks to provide teachers and staff with additional training and resources to effectively manage student behavior and maintain a safe learning environment.
Key Provisions:
- Requires the Department of Education to develop a comprehensive behavior intervention and safety program for elementary schools
- Mandates training for teachers and staff on evidence-based behavior management techniques and de-escalation strategies
- Establishes a grant program to fund the implementation of the behavior intervention and safety program in schools
- Directs the Department to create a statewide database to track and analyze student behavior incidents
Affected Parties and Impacts: The bill would directly impact elementary school students, teachers, and staff. It is intended to improve the overall learning environment and safety in elementary schools by providing the necessary tools and support to address behavioral challenges.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill is currently in the Education committee and its next step would be a committee hearing and potential advancement to the full House for consideration.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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