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AR SB270

Bill

Status

Failed

5/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jon Woods

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Origin

Senate

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Students enrolled in grades 7-12 in public or private schools may participate in interscholastic athletic or extracurricular activities immediately upon moving into a school district or beginning to attend a new school.

  • Eliminates any waiting period for student participation in athletics and extracurricular activities when transferring between schools.

  • Applies to both public and private schools in Arkansas.

  • Makes it a violation of the Code of Ethics for Arkansas Educators for licensed teachers, administrators, or athletic coaches to recruit students from other schools to participate in athletics programs or extracurricular activities.

Legislative Description

To Allow Participation In Extracurricular Activities By Students Enrolled In Grades Seven Through Twelve (7-12) In Public And Private Schools Without A Waiting Period.

Last Action

Sine Die adjournment

5/17/2013

Committee Referrals

Education2/11/2013

Full Bill Text

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