CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

                   SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1064

                    Chapter 68, Laws of 1993

                        53rd Legislature

                      1993 Regular Session

        CORPORAL PUNISHMENT PROHIBITED IN COMMON SCHOOLS

                    EFFECTIVE DATE:  7/25/93

Passed by the House February 22, 1993   Yeas 80   Nays 15 BRIAN EBERSOLE Speaker of the        House of Representatives Passed by the Senate April 6, 1993   Yeas 31   Nays 16

CERTIFICATE I, Alan Thompson, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1064 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.

R. LORRAINE WOJAHN President of the Senate

ALAN THOMPSON                                Chief Clerk

Approved April 21, 1993 Place Style On Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.

FILED                           April 21, 1993 - 2:02 p.m.

MIKE LOWRY Governor of the State of Washington

Secretary of State                        State of Washington

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                                             SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1064

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                                                       Passed Legislature - 1993 Regular Session

State of Washington                              53rd Legislature                             1993 Regular Session

By House Committee on Education (originally sponsored by Representatives G. Cole, Van Luven, G. Fisher, Cothern, Dorn, Holm, Leonard, Jones, Rust, R. Fisher, Jacobsen, King, Dellwo, Scott, Morris, Wang, Thibaudeau, Romero, Valle, Pruitt, Appelwick, Basich, J. Kohl, Anderson, Ogden, H. Myers, Wineberry, Riley, Brown, Long, Orr, Shin, Horn, Forner, Eide, Wolfe, Johanson, Kessler and Veloria)

Read first time 02/12/93.

Requiring the adoption of a policy prohibiting corporal punishment in schools.

          AN ACT Relating to corporal punishment; and adding a new section to chapter 28A.150 RCW.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 28A.150 RCW to read as follows:

          The use of corporal punishment in the common schools is prohibited.  The state board of education, in consultation with the superintendent of public instruction, shall develop and adopt a policy prohibiting the use of corporal punishment in the common schools.  The policy shall be adopted by the state board of education no later than February 1, 1994, and shall take effect in all school districts September 1, 1994.

          Passed the House February 22, 1993.

          Passed the Senate April 6, 1993.

Approved by the Governor April 21, 1993.

          Filed in Office of Secretary of State April 21, 1993.