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MO HB1907

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2014

Primary Sponsor

Clem Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces section 167.131, RSMo, relating to school transfers and tuition payments between districts.

  • Requires unaccredited school districts to pay tuition and provide transportation for students who attend accredited schools in the same or adjoining county.

  • Caps tuition rates charged by receiving districts at no more than 50% of the tuition rate that was calculated in the year prior to the sending district's loss of accreditation.

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage and approval as an emergency measure to address financial hardship experienced by unaccredited school districts.

Legislative Description

Limits the rate of tuition that a receiving school district can charge when receiving students from unaccredited districts

Last Action

Voted Do Pass (H)

4/30/2014

Committee Referrals

Elementary And Secondary Education2/26/2014

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