Amendment No. 596

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No. 313 (BDR 34-1331)

Proposed by: Committee on Education

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends: Summary: Title: Preamble: Joint Sponsorship:

ASSEMBLY ACTION Initial and Date | SENATE ACTION Initial and Date

Adopted Lost | Adopted Lost

Concurred In Not | Concurred In Not

Receded Not | Receded Not

Amend the bill as a whole by deleting sec. 2 and inserting:

"Sec. 2. (Deleted by amendment.)".

Amend sec. 6, page 5, line 29, by deleting "Automobile" and inserting:

"If the high school has at least 200 pupils enrolled in the school, automobile".

Amend sec. 8, page 6, line 36, after "[may]" by inserting:

"that includes at least one high school which has at least 200 pupils enrolled in the school".

Amend sec.10, page 8, by deleting lines 7 through 34 and inserting:

"1. A school district may include in a written contract or notice of reemployment of a special education teacher a provision that the teacher will be granted two class periods per day, or the equivalent, to prepare for the instruction of pupils and develop individualized education programs. If two such class periods are provided, one".

Amend sec. 10, page 8, line 40, by deleting "required" and inserting "authorized".

Amend sec. 10, page 8, line 41, by deleting "must" and inserting "may".

Amend sec. 10, page 8, line 42, by deleting "4." and inserting "2.".

Amend the title of the bill to read as follows:

"AN ACT relating to education; clarifying the provisions governing the discipline of pupils with disabilities; prohibiting the placement of a child in a program for pupils with disabilities solely because the child has a disciplinary problem or social maladjustment; requiring schools to provide certain courses of study; authorizing employment contracts of special education teachers to include certain provisions; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.".