Loading chat...

AR SB160

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

2/25/2015

Primary Sponsor

Cecile Bledsoe

Click for details

Origin

Senate

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 6-10-108(b) to increase the maximum vacation period in twelve-month year-round school programs from six (6) weeks to seven (7) weeks.

  • Applies to schools operating on a twelve-month calendar where all students attend school for the number of days required by Arkansas Standards for Accreditation between July 1 and June 30 of each school year.

  • The seven-week vacation limit applies to all vacations, including summer breaks, in year-round educational programs.

  • Approved on 02/23/2015.

Legislative Description

To Allow School Vacations To Last Seven (7) Weeks In Schools That Operate On A Twelve-month Calendar.

Last Action

Notification that SB160 is now Act 141

2/25/2015

Committee Referrals

Education2/9/2015
Education1/28/2015

Full Bill Text

No bill text available