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Relating to participation in high school extracurricular interscholastic athletic contests or competitions by students enrolled in grade eight
Sponsored by Rep. Steven C. Holt (R)
Topics:K–12 education
Same legislation: HF 513
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 6, 2025
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 11, 2025
- Done: House committeeFebruary 18, 2025
- Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 513
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Became HF 513 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 513 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Eighth grade students who meet their school's academic standards will be allowed to join high school sports and competitions. This rule applies to school districts, charter schools, and private schools. It ensures these students can participate in any athletic activities offered to students in grades 9 through 12.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to participation in high school extracurricular interscholastic athletic contests or competitions by students enrolled in grade eight. The bill requires school districts, nonpublic schools, charter schools, and innovation zone schools to allow students enrolled in grade eight who meet academic standards established by the school to participate in any extracurricular interscholastic athletic contest or competition that is provided by the school to students who are enrolled in grades through 12.
House subcommittee
Named February 11, 2025. On February 13, 2025 it recommended passage.
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