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SB 2118 Regarding Students with Disabilities/Seclusion/Restraint in Committee on Tuesday, March 23
Friday, March 19, 2010
Senate Bill 2118, a priority bill for Disability Rights Florida, will be heard by the Senate Education PreK-12 Committee on Tuesday, March 23, 2010,…
Limiting Restraint on Students with Disabilities
Monday, February 22, 2010
Orlando Sentinel urges lawmakers to protect children with disabilities from improper restraint and seclusion.
Students with Disabilities/Seclusion/Restraint (SB 2118) filed by Senator Andy Gardiner
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Senator Andy Gardiner filed SB 2118, the Senate companion to Rep. Dorothy Hukill’s HB 81 on the same subject.
Future updates on these bills…
2026 Legislative Priorities
Friday, February 12, 2010
Disability Rights Florida is the state’s Congressionally mandated Protection and Advocacy (P&A) system benefiting Floridians with disabilities through the provision of free and confidential legal and…
Mental-Health Reform Has Human, Fiscal Urgency
Sunday, September 27, 2009
As many as 125,000 people with mental illnesses requiring immediate treatment are arrested and booked into Florida jails every year. And on any given day,…