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Committee adopts amendment to restrict extracurricular participation to residents and citizens
House Education Committee · March 31, 2025
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Summary
Senate Bill 350 was amended to allow athletic associations and districts discretion to prohibit or restrict non-U.S. citizens or non-Montana residents from participating in extracurricular activities; the change was made to address concerns about short-term out-of-state entrants winning state championships.
Senator Matt Regier told the committee that SB 350 is intended to address an unintended consequence of prior law that allowed homeschool students to participate in school extracurriculars: short-term out-of-state entrants competing only for a season and capturing state…
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