Identical to H 170, filed 2/22/17.
Allows the Department of Public Instruction (Department) to use up to $300,000 each fiscal year, from the funds appropriated to the Department or State Aid for Public Schools for the 2017‑19 fiscal biennium, to develop and implement a pilot program for an integrated community‑based adapted sports program for students with disabilities in grades K-12. Requires the pilot program to be consistent with the "Dear Colleague" letter addressing equal access to extracurricular athletics for students with disabilities released by the US Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, on January 25, 2013. Sets out further requirements for the program. Effective July 1, 2017.
PILOT/SPORTS FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES.
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AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION TO USE FUNDS TO CONDUCT A PILOT PROGRAM ON INTEGRATED COMMUNITY-BASED ADAPTED SPORTS PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES.Intro. by Woodard.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Mar 28 2017)
Bill History:
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Mon, 27 Mar 2017 Senate: Filed
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Tue, 28 Mar 2017 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 28 Mar 2017 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
S 390
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