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Latest Update: Wednesday, July, 09th 2008

Companion Bill HB2471. Education - Enacts the "Special Education Isolation and Restraint Modernization and Positive Behavioral Supports Act." - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 10. Fiscal Summary for SB2609 / *HB2471 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - $50,000/Permissive Bill Summary for SB2609 / *HB2471 ON APRIL 24, 2008, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 2609, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 rewrites this bill and establishes guidelines for the use of restraint or isolation of a special education student. This amendment authorizes the restraining or isolation of a student receiving special education services, only if the restraint or isolation is provided for in the student's individual education program (IEP), expect that the student may be restrained or isolated in emergency situations, if necessary to assure [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 06/11/2008 - Public Chapter 1063
  • 06/11/2008 - Effective date(s) 05/28/08; 01/01/09
  • 05/28/2008 - Signed by Governor.
  • 05/20/2008 - Transmitted to Governor for action.
  • 05/20/2008 - Signed by House Speaker

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
Amendment 1-0 to SB260904/11/2008
SB2609 Bill Text PDF01/11/2008

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
Fiscal Memo - Amendment 1-0 to SB260904/12/2008
SB2609 Fiscal Notes PDF01/22/2008