HB 109: Corporal Punishment

GENERAL BILL by López, J., Valdés; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Alvarez, J., Campbell

Corporal Punishment; Prohibits school district employees from using corporal punishment on public school students.

Current Bill Version Posted: 10/7/2025 02:27 PM

• Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  S 662 by Bernard Corporal Punishment Last Action: 3/13/2026 S Died in Education Pre-K - 12	Identical

• Citations - Statute (4)

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  1002.20	K-12 student and parent rights.	Page 1 (pdf)
  1003.32	Authority of teacher; responsibility for control of students; district school board and principal duties.	Page 2 (pdf)
  1006.07	District school board duties relating to student discipline and school safety.	Page 4 (pdf)
  1012.28	Public school personnel; duties of school principals.	Page 5 (pdf)

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  10/7/2025	H	• Filed
  10/14/2025	H	• Referred to Student Academic Success Subcommittee • Referred to Education & Employment Committee • Now in Student Academic Success Subcommittee
  1/13/2026	H	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  3/13/2026	H	• Died in Student Academic Success Subcommittee