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SB 483 – Max Benson’s Law: Prohibiting Prone Restraints in Schools

In response to the tragic death of Max Benson, California enacted SB 483, banning the use of prone restraints in public schools. This legislation seeks to protect students with I/DD from harmful disciplinary practices and promote safer, more supportive educational environments. The law underscores the importance of implementing positive behavioral interventions and supports in educational settings.

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