Legislation - SB0350

Title: Public Schools - Open Enrollment - Policies and Funding
Sponsored by: Senator A. Washington
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
Analysis

Synopsis

Authorizing a county board of education to adopt an open enrollment policy to authorize certain students to attend, free of charge, a public school in a county other than the county where the student is domiciled with the student's parent or guardian, subject to certain requirements; requiring county boards to include certain students in full-time equivalent enrollment counts; and directing certain funding to the county in which certain students are enrolled in a public school under an open enrollment policy.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment; Budget and Taxation

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0026

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0819 Session: 2025 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/23/2026 Legislative Date 1/23/2026 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Budget and Taxation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Schools - Open Enrollment - Policies and Funding Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/29/2026 Legislative Date 1/29/2026 Action Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/23/2026	1/23/2026	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Budget and Taxation
			Text - First - Public Schools - Open Enrollment - Policies and Funding
Senate	1/29/2026	1/29/2026	Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)

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