House
Jun 18, 1992

To deny funds to educational programs that allow corporal punishment.

Summary

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Amends the General Education Provisions Act to deny funds to educational programs of entities that have policies allowing an individual to inflict corporal punishment or bodily pain upon a child as a form of punishment. (Makes exceptions for reasonable and necessary uses of physical restraint to: (1) protect self, a child, or others from physical injury; (2) obtain possession of a weapon or other dangerous object; or (3) protect property from serious damage.)

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Introduced(3/20/91)
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MO

Mr. OWENS

(D) NY – 11

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Jun 18, 1992