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AR HB1076

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

5/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

James Ratliff

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 6-13-1602 regarding the administrative consolidation of school districts
  • Requires the Department of Education to publish by January 1 each year a list of all school districts with fewer than 350 students based on average daily membership from the prior school year
  • Requires the Department of Education to publish a consolidation list including school districts with fewer than 350 students for each of the two school years immediately preceding the current school year
  • For school districts not in academic or fiscal distress, student count calculation includes average daily membership plus the number of prekindergarten students for whom the district provides transportation, meals, and classrooms

Legislative Description

To Amend Arkansas Law Concerning The Administrative Consolidation Of School Districts.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

5/17/2013

Committee Referrals

Education1/22/2013

Full Bill Text

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