Loading chat...
AR HB1337
Bill
Status
5/1/2023
Primary Sponsor
Julie Mayberry
Click for details
AI Summary
-
Amends Arkansas Code § 6-20-2502(2)(C) to reclassify buildings or spaces used for public early childhood education programs as academic facilities eligible for funding under the Arkansas Public School Academic Facilities Fund Act.
-
Changes the definition of "academic facility" to include public early childhood educational programs as defined in § 20-78-801, reversing the previous exclusion of prekindergarten education facilities.
-
Adds a new subdivision (E) to classify buildings, spaces, or related areas used as safe rooms for students as academic facilities for funding purposes.
-
Defines "safe room" as a building, space, or related area designed to keep occupants separated from natural or manmade intrusions that pose a safety risk.
Legislative Description
To Classify A Building Or Space Used For A Public Early Childhood Education Program Or For A Safe Room For Students As An Academic Facility Under The Arkansas Public School Academic Facilities Funding Act.
Last Action
Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
5/1/2023