AMENDMENT(S) REJECTED BY THE SENATE

SEN. BARKER (NO ACTION TAKEN)

1. Line 41, engrossed, after C.

strike

remainder of line 41 and all of lines 42 through 46

insert

A school board may adopt regulations authorizing the principal or his designee to immediately send a student who has been charged with an offense involving intentional injury enumerated in subsection G of § 16.1-260, to another student in the same school, to an alternative education program, as defined in § 22.1-276.01, for no more than 10 school days pending a final decision as to whether to require that the student attend such a program.  Such regulations shall require the same due process as required for short-term suspension pursuant to § 22.1-277.04.