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ID H0236

Bill

Status

Passed

4/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • School boards may deny enrollment or expel students with convictions or adjudications for serious offenses under Idaho Code sections 20-525A(5) or chapters 9, 61, or 66 of title 18, including crimes against persons, sexual offenses, and crimes against nature.

  • Parents or legal guardians must disclose such convictions or adjudications to any school district where the student seeks enrollment; failure to disclose constitutes grounds for denial.

  • School districts may deny inter-district transfer applications based on the student's criminal convictions or adjudications for the specified offenses, in addition to existing grounds like expulsion history, disciplinary issues, or chronic absenteeism.

  • Transfer approvals may be revoked if a student receives a conviction or adjudication for the specified offenses after enrollment.

  • Declared an emergency measure, effective July 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding denial of school attendance and denial of transfer enrollment applications.

EDUCATION

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 31, 2025 Session Law Chapter 220 Effective: 07/01/2025

4/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Education2/25/2025
Education2/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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