Sec. 34. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a suspension, an expulsion, or another disciplinary action against a student who is a student with a disability (as defined in IC 20-35-1-8) is subject to the:

(1) procedural requirements of 20 U.S.C. § 1415; and

Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-33-8-34

  • expulsion: means a disciplinary or other action whereby a student:

    Indiana Code 20-33-8-3

  • suspension: means any disciplinary action that does not constitute an expulsion under section 3 of this chapter, whereby a student is separated from school attendance for a period of not more than ten (10) school days. See Indiana Code 20-33-8-7
(2) rules adopted by the state board.

     (b) The division of special education shall propose rules to the state board for adoption under IC 4-22-2 governing suspensions, expulsions, and other disciplinary action for a student who is a student with a disability (as defined in IC 20-35-1-8).

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-8.1-5.1-27.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.233-2015, SEC.265; P.L.85-2017, SEC.81.

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