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District highlights three open‑enrollment bills and IEP parental consent bill under discussion at state legislature
Summary
Administration briefed the board on three open‑enrollment bills (House Bill 711, Senate Bill 70 and Senate Bill 215) and a separate IEP parental consent bill (House Bill 477), summarizing provisions, committee status and potential district impacts.
District administrators told the Hannibal 60 Board of Education that multiple bills under consideration at the state Capitol could affect student transfers, charter participation and special-education procedures.
Why it matters: Changes to open‑enrollment law or parental-consent rules for individualized education programs (IEPs) could alter enrollment patterns, transportation funding responsibilities and special‑education service delivery for the district.
What administrators reported: The administration summarized three open‑enrollment proposals: - House Bill 711: would permit nonresident transfers to other public districts with procedures for transfers,…
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