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Relating to the physical education participation requirement for high school students under the educational standards
Topics:K–12 education
Same legislation: SF 2253
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 21, 2020
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 23, 2020
- Done: Senate committeeFebruary 13, 2020
- Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 2253
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Became SF 2253 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 2253 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
11 if the student is participating in show choir for at least the equivalent amount of time as is required for one-eighth unit of physical education. The bill also exempts from physical activity requirements middle school and high school students who participate in show choir. For a student in grades through 11, the student must be seeking the excuse in order to enroll in academic courses not otherwise available to the student, the principal must consult with the student’s counselor, and the student can only be excused for one semester, or the equivalent, per school year.
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For a student in grade 12, the student may be excused for two semesters or the equivalent.
Senate subcommittee
Named February 10, 2020. On February 11, 2020 it recommended passage.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part
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