HB 23-1191 CO Became Law
Prohibit Corporal Punishment Of Children
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Summary
The act prohibits a person employed by or volunteering in a public school, a state-licensed child care center, a family child care home, or a specialized group facility from imposing corporal punishment on a child. The act defines "corporal punishment" as the willful infliction of, or willfully causing the infliction of, physical pain on a child. APPROVED by Governor April 20, 2023 EFFECTIVE April 20, 2023 (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors (2)
- Regina English Democratic · primary
- Rhonda Fields · primary
Action history (13)
- Apr 20, 2023 Governor Signed · executive
- Apr 14, 2023 Sent to the Governor · executive
- Apr 13, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- Apr 12, 2023 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
- Mar 28, 2023 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Mar 27, 2023 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Mar 22, 2023 Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
- Mar 16, 2023 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education · upper
- Mar 15, 2023 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Mar 14, 2023 House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Mar 13, 2023 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
- Mar 9, 2023 House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
- Feb 10, 2023 Introduced In House - Assigned to Education · lower
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