A bill to prohibit youth transportation companies from using certain restraints while transporting youths to certain qualified residential treatment programs; to provide exceptions; to provide civil sanctions; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities.
House Bill No. 5514 prohibits most forms of restraint by youth transportation companies when transporting minors to residential treatment programs, allowing exceptions only for imminent serious harm, and imposes civil penalties for violations.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Families and Veterans