Louisiana HB283, known as the "Teacher's Shield Act," addresses incidents of assault and battery on school employees.
Louisiana HB283, the "Teacher's Shield Act," strengthens student discipline and employee sick leave provisions concerning assault and battery of school employees. It mandates immediate suspension and removal from school for students accused of battery or assault on school employees, both on and off school property. The bill also removes an exception that allowed students to attend the school of the assaulted employee if no other suitable school was available.
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