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AR HB2101

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/6/2017

Primary Sponsor

Tim Lemons

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Adds Arkansas Code § 6-15-510 to permit home-schooled students to participate in graduation exercises at their resident public school
  • Defines "home-schooled student" as a student legally enrolled in an Arkansas home school and "resident public school" as the school to which the student would be assigned by their resident public school district
  • Requires home-schooled students or their parents to provide written notice to the principal expressing desire to participate in graduation exercises
  • Requires the notice to demonstrate that the student has graduated from the home school
  • Applies to the public school district in which the home-schooled student's parent resides as determined under § 6-18-202

Legislative Description

Concerning Home-schooled Students Participating In Public School Graduation Ceremonies.

Last Action

Recommended for study in the Interim by Joint Interim Committee on EDUCATION COMMITTEE- HOUSE

3/23/2017

Committee Referrals

Education3/14/2017

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