Bill Text: IA HF39 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act authorizing students enrolled in charter schools to participate in extracurricular athletic activities provided by the student's school district of residence.(See HF 253.)
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-03-21 - Withdrawn. H.J. 706. [HF39 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-HF39-Introduced.html
House
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
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BY
FISHER
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
authorizing
students
enrolled
in
charter
schools
to
1
participate
in
extracurricular
athletic
activities
provided
2
by
the
student’s
school
district
of
residence.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
256E.13
Extracurricular
athletic
1
activities.
2
1.
If
a
charter
school
established
pursuant
to
this
chapter
3
does
not
offer
a
particular
extracurricular
athletic
activity,
4
a
student
enrolled
in
the
charter
school
may
participate
in
the
5
extracurricular
athletic
activity
provided
by
the
student’s
6
school
district
of
residence
as
a
member
of
a
team
from
the
7
student’s
school
district
of
residence.
8
2.
If
a
student
participates
in
an
extracurricular
athletic
9
activity
provided
by
the
student’s
school
district
of
residence
10
pursuant
to
this
section,
the
student
shall
be
included
in
the
11
school
district’s
basic
enrollment
under
section
257.6
and
12
shall
be
counted
as
one-tenth
of
one
pupil
for
purposes
of
13
section
257.6.
14
3.
The
state
board
may
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
15
to
administer
this
section.
16
Sec.
2.
Section
257.6,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
2023,
17
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
subparagraph:
18
NEW
SUBPARAGRAPH
.
(10)
In
addition
to
subparagraph
(9),
19
resident
pupils
enrolled
in
a
charter
school
under
chapter
256E
20
who
participate
in
extracurricular
athletic
activities
pursuant
21
to
section
256E.13
shall
be
counted
as
one-tenth
of
one
pupil.
22
EXPLANATION
23
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
24
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
25
This
bill
authorizes
students
enrolled
in
charter
schools
26
to
participate
in
extracurricular
athletic
activities
provided
27
by
the
student’s
school
district
of
residence
as
a
member
of
28
a
team
from
the
student’s
school
district
of
residence
if
the
29
charter
school
does
not
offer
the
extracurricular
athletic
30
activity.
The
bill
provides
that
such
students
shall
be
31
included
in
the
school
district’s
basic
enrollment
and
shall
be
32
counted
as
one-tenth
of
one
pupil
for
school
funding
purposes.
33
The
bill
also
authorizes
the
state
board
of
education
to
adopt
34
rules
to
administer
this
provision.
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