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AL HB73

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2023

Primary Sponsor

Danny Garrett

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2023

AI Summary

HB73 Summary

  • Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, parents or legal guardians of K-12 public school students may enroll their child in any school of their choice without regard to residency status.

  • Each local board of education and charter school must adopt both an intradistrict enrollment policy (allowing transfers within the district) and an interdistrict enrollment policy (allowing transfers outside the district).

  • All enrollment policies must be posted on the respective school or district website and reported to the State Department of Education by July 31, 2024.

  • Any amendments to enrollment policies must be posted on the website and reported to the State Department of Education within 30 days of adoption.

  • The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Relating to public K-12 education; to require each local board of education and public charter school to create and adopt an intradistrict enrollment policy and an interdistrict enrollment policy addressing open enrollment; and to require the policies, and any amendments, to be posted on the website of the local education agency or public charter school and reported to the State Department of Education.

Last Action

Indefinitely Postpone

5/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Education Policy3/7/2023

Full Bill Text

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