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ID H0779
Bill
Status
2/25/2026
Primary Sponsor
Education Committee
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AI Summary
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Amends Idaho Code Section 33-1027 to change the 11-day consecutive unexcused absence rule from permissive ("may not count") to mandatory ("shall not count") for student enrollment purposes
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Adds new requirement that schools cannot count students as enrolled without consent from a parent or legal guardian for enrollment in that specific school district or public charter school
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Makes technical corrections to existing student enrollment counting provisions including FTE limits (1.0 for regular students, 0.5 for kindergarten, 0.25 for summer/night school)
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Declares an emergency and takes effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding student enrollment counts.
EDUCATION
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to Education
2/26/2026