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HRS §302A-1141.3

No seclusion or restraints in public schools

Public schools cannot use seclusion, chemical restraint, or mechanical restraint on students, even if the student, parents, or guardians agree. This rule applies to all public schools in Hawaii.

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The statute, as written — Use of seclusion, chemical restraint, or mechanical restraint prohibited

The use of seclusion, chemical restraint, or mechanical restraint shall be prohibited in public schools regardless of any consent of the student, parents, or guardians.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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