SB 0813 Allows participation in FFA, FHA, FCCLA, 4-H, & State Fair competition to count as attendance for purpose of state aid
Sponsor:Cauthorn
LR Number:3024S.01I Fiscal Note:3024-01
Committee:Education
Last Action:01/12/04 - Second Read and Referred S Education Committee Journal page:S90
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Effective Date:August 28, 2004
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Current Bill Summary

SB 813 - This act asserts that any school district which allows an excused absence for athletics or any other extra- curricular activity shall allow any student to use such regularly scheduled instructional time as is reasonably necessary for participation in an officially-sanctioned activity of any FFA, FCCLA and 4-H program.

The act also provides that students may participate in FFA, FCCLA and 4-H events and Missouri State Fair competitions while having such participation count as regular school attendance for the purpose of state school aid.

The provisions of this act are included in the truly agreed to and finally passed CCS/HS/HCS/SS/SCS/SB 968 and SCS/SB 969.
DONALD THALHUBER