SB1961Introduced in the Senate
SCH CD-NON-RESIDENT PUPILS
Introduced by Don Harmon, District 39
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amends the School Code. Prohibits a district from charging tuition to non-resident pupils. Removes all other language regarding the tuition of non-resident pupils. Removes language regarding the application of provisions based on district population, hearings, and penalties related to non-resident pupil tuition. Removes language prohibiting certain transfers of students. Requires each school board to establish and implement a policy governing the transfer of non-resident students from outside of the school district to schools within the district. Makes other changes.
Where it stands
Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
March 19, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
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