FIFTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

SECOND SESSION

February 10, 2026

HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENT number ___1__ to HOUSE BILL 120

Amendment sponsored by Representative Andrea Romero

    1. On page 8, line 4, strike "punishment" and insert in lieu thereof "disciplinary action for an infraction of a school's code of conduct or disciplinary policy".

    2. On page 12, line 9, strike the closing quotation mark and between lines 9 and 10, insert:

         "L. Every school district and charter school shall submit reports to the department when a public school uses physical restraint or seclusion for a student, including the notices provided to parents. The department shall compile the information and submit a report to the director of the legislative education study committee. The committee, with the department's assistance, as needed, shall evaluate the efficacy of the 2026 amendments made to this section and the training required for school personnel. The report shall include statewide data disaggregated by ethnicity, race, limited English proficiency, students with disabilities, poverty and gender in such a manner that no student is personally identifiable in violation of the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974."".

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                                    Andrea Romero

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