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Committee passes bill to clarify participation of non‑full‑time resident students in district activities
Summary
The House Education Committee passed House Bill 23, clarifying that resident students who are not enrolled full time (including homeschool and partially enrolled students) may participate in district co‑curricular and extracurricular activities that are offered at the middle‑ and high‑school levels; the committee reinstated a clause specifying residency and considered but rejected expanding the measure to K–12.
Representative Jonathan Lolli, sponsor of House Bill 23, told the House Education Committee the bill was intended to resolve inconsistent district interpretations that had begun to exclude middle‑school students who are not full‑time enrolled from participating in district activities. "This bill represents an attempt to clarify that those types of activities that are sanctioned by the Wyoming High School Activities Association that are already being offered at the middle school level will continue to be offered and open to students who are not enrolled in the school, for example, homeschool students," Lolli said.
The sponsor asked the committee to…
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