Rhode Island H7729 prohibits the unlawful use of seclusion rooms in public pre-k programs, elementary, and secondary schools.

Rhode Island H7729 establishes a prohibition on the unlawful use of seclusion rooms within any public pre-k program, elementary, or secondary school in the state. This bill aims to prevent harm to students, staff, and visitors by ensuring that seclusion is not used unlawfully. The commissioner of elementary and secondary education is tasked with investigating complaints and promulgating rules and regulations for such investigations. The bill emphasizes the importance of treating all students with dignity and respect and promoting safety in schools.

Rhode Island H7729 prohibits the unlawful use of seclusion rooms in public pre-k programs, elementary, and secondary schools.

Rhode Island H7729 establishes a prohibition on the unlawful use of seclusion rooms within any public pre-k program, elementary, or secondary school in the state. This bill aims to prevent harm to students, staff, and visitors by ensuring that seclusion is not used unlawfully. The commissioner of elementary and secondary education is tasked with investigating complaints and promulgating rules and regulations for such investigations. The bill emphasizes the importance of treating all students with dignity and respect and promoting safety in schools.