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MO HB1834
Bill
Status
2/23/2012
Primary Sponsor
Douglas Funderburk
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AI Summary
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Establishes the "Extracurricular and Interscholastic Opportunities Anti-Discrimination Act" as a new section 160.1180 in Missouri law.
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Prohibits discrimination against organized nonpublic school teams in public school extracurricular and interscholastic programs, provided students comply with Missouri compulsory education laws.
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Prevents public schools and school districts from holding membership with any organization that discriminates against nonpublic school teams in athletics, clubs, or other extracurricular activities.
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Bars school-sponsored intramural and interscholastic athletics programs and extracurricular activities from denying participation to nonpublic or homeschool student groups.
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Students not in compliance with compulsory education requirements under section 167.031 are ineligible for participation and cannot be used to determine qualifications for other students.
Legislative Description
Establishes the Extracurricular and Interscholastic Opportunities Anti-Discrimination Act
Last Action
Referred: Rules - Pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f) (H)
5/3/2012