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AL HB264
Bill
Status
1/18/2018
Primary Sponsor
Steve Clouse
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AI Summary
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Deletes Section 16-11-16(b) of the Code of Alabama 1975, which specified that children between 6 and 19 years of age on the date school opens are entitled to admission to city public schools.
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City schools will now be subject to the same enrollment age requirements applicable to all public schools statewide (children ages 6-17 required to attend).
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Retains provisions allowing city boards of education to establish kindergarten programs for children ages 5-8 under specified terms and conditions.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
City boards of education, attendance and minimum age of enrollment, specific provisions deleted, Sec. 16-11-16 am'd.
Board of Education, City
Last Action
Pending third reading on day 17 Favorable from Education Policy
3/1/2018