SB 849 - Bland, Mary
Requires school districts to offer alternative education programs
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
2520S.01I
Title
SB 849
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
N/A
Effective Date
August 28, 2004
Committee
Current Status
Hearing Scheduled But Not Heard S Education Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 849 - This act mandates that after July 1, 2005, no school district shall receive state aid unless the district offers an alternative education program. Further, the act requires that one percent of the formula appropriation to the Department of Elementary & Secondary Education (DESE) shall be distributed by DESE to establish and fund alternative education programs.
DONALD THALHUBER