1479-S2 AMH GRAH WARG 068

  

2SHB 1479 - H AMD TO H AMD (H-1629.2/23) 389

By Representative Graham

WITHDRAWN 03/08/2023

On page 2, line 1 of the striking amendment, after "(c)" strike "Until August 1, 2025, the" and insert "The"

On page 2, line 12 of the striking amendment, after "others;" strike "and"

On page 2, beginning on line 13 of the striking amendment, after "(iv)" strike all material through "others" on line 15 and insert "Staff maintains constant visual supervision of the student; and

(v) The isolation of a student ends once the student deescalates or after 20 minutes, whichever occurs first, except that, if law enforcement has been contacted, the isolation may last until law enforcement arrives"

On page 2, beginning on line 22 of the striking amendment, strike all of subsection (3)

Renumber the remaining subsections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

On page 12, line 19 of the striking amendment, after "(A)" strike all material through "staff" on line 21 and insert "Staff"

On page 12, line 23 of the striking amendment, after "and" strike "(C) and insert "(B)"

On page 13, beginning on line 32 of the striking amendment, strike all of subsection (7)

Renumber the remaining subsections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

EFFECT:  Makes the following changes to the striking amendment:

(1) Removes the discontinuation of student isolation by staff as a permissible practice during the provision of educational services.

(2) Allows isolation to proceed when, in addition to the underlying requirements, staff maintains constant visual supervision of the student and the isolation ends once the student deescalates or after 20 minutes, whichever occurs first, except that, if law enforcement has been contacted, the isolation may last until law enforcement arrives.

(3) Removes the deadline by which isolation room doors must remain unlocked to the occupants, and the associated waiver provisions.

(4) Removes the deadline by which isolation rooms must be removed or repurposed.

 

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