BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5226: School district liability

Eliminating school districts' liability for criminal misconduct of their students that occurs outside of school district custody or supervision.

Summary

Provides immunity from liability to school districts for civil damages resulting from criminal acts committed by their students that occur outside of the district's custody or supervision.

From the Bill Digest (SB 5226), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to school district liability for criminal acts committed by their students;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5226 (2025–26) Physician res./international · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5226 (2023–24) Active warrants priority/DOC · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5226 (2021–22) License suspensions/traffic · Enacted · Chapter 240, Laws of 2021
SB 5226 (2019–20) Off-duty employee conduct · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5226 (2015–16) Public sector union finances · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5226 (2013–14) Public hospital districts · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5226 (2011–12) H.S. science assessments · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5226 (2009–10) Long-term care residents · Did not pass · died in committee