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SENATE BILL NO. 1190

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S1190..........................................................by EDUCATION
KINDERGARTENS - Amends existing law to require that school districts
establish kindergartens.

02/15    Senate intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/16    Rpt prt - to Educ
02/25    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/26    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/02    3rd rdg - FAILED - 14-20-1
      AYES--Andreason, Boatright, Bunderson, Darrington, Dunklin, Frasure,
      Hawkins, Ingram, Noh, Riggs, Schroeder, Sorensen, Stennett, Whitworth
      NAYS--Branch, Burtenshaw, Cameron, Crow, Danielson, Davis, Deide,
      Geddes, Ipsen, Keough, King, Lee, McLaughlin, Richardson, Risch,
      Sandy, Stegner, Thorne, Twiggs, Wheeler
      Absent and excused--Parry
    Floor Sponsor - Schroeder
    Filed with Secretary of the Senate

Bill Text

S1190


                                                                        
 ||||              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ||||
Fifty-fifth Legislature                 First Regular Session - 1999
                                                                        

                                      IN THE SENATE

                                   SENATE BILL NO. 1190

                                  BY EDUCATION COMMITTEE

 1                                        AN ACT
 2    RELATING TO KINDERGARTENS; AMENDING SECTION 33-208,  IDAHO  CODE,  TO  PROVIDE
 3        THAT SCHOOL DISTRICTS SHALL OFFER KINDERGARTEN.

 4    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:

 5        SECTION  1.  That  Section  33-208, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
 6    amended to read as follows:

 7        33-208.  KINDERGARTENS AND CHILD ATTENDANCE NOT COMPULSORY. It shall 
 8    not  be compulsory for individual school districts to establish  a  kin-
 9    dergarten  program;  and it shall not be mandatory for a child who is eligible
10    by age for attendance to enroll in an established public kindergarten.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact

                       STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
                                 
                             RS09015

The purpose of this legislation is to amend Section 33-208, Idaho Code, to
provide that school districts shall have kindergarten.









                          FISCAL IMPACT

All school districts currently offer kindergarten programs so there will be
no fiscal impact to the General Fund or to local school districts.

Contact:  Senator Gary J. Schroeder
        Idaho Senate
        208-332-1321
        








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