Senate Bill 61: Home School and Private School Student Participation in Extracurricular Activites

Author:
Senators Madsen, Bramble, Buttars, Christensen, Dayton, Hinkins, Jenkins, Knudson, Liljenquist, Niederhauser, Okerlund, Stephenson, Urquhart, Valentine, Waddoups

Summary:
If passed, S.B. 61 would allow homeschool students to be eligible to participate in extracurricular activities at a public school. Homeschool students would be eligible to participate on the same basis as fully enrolled public school students.

Status:

2/6/2009		(Senate) First reading (introduced)
2/9/2009		(Senate) Sent to Standing Committee
2/10/2009		(Senate) Printed with fiscal note
2/19/2009		(Senate) Favorable report by Senate Committee
3/3/2009		(Senate) Passed second reading
3/4/2009		(Senate) Failed to pass third reading
3/5/2009		(Senate) Motion to reconsider passed
3/5/2009		(Senate) Floor amendment
3/6/2009		(Senate) Circled
3/12/2009		(Senate) Enacting clause struck

HSLDA's Position:
Neutral.

Action Requested:
None at this time.

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