AZ HB2182

Excludes children whose parents cannot prove lawful presence in the United States from average daily attendance (ADA) calculations for state aid purposes.

Excludes children whose parents cannot prove lawful presence in the United States from average daily membership (ADM) calculations for state aid purposes.

Excludes children whose parents cannot prove lawful presence in the United States from student count calculations for determining state aid to school districts and charter schools.

Applies the lawful presence requirement to all three primary metrics used to calculate state education funding: ADA, ADM, and student count.