House
File
2211
-
Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
2211
BY
BODEN
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
eligibility
of
students
enrolled
in
1
nonpublic
schools
to
participate
in
show
choir
and
marching
2
band
provided
by
public
schools,
and
including
effective
3
date
provisions.
4
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
280.13H
Participation
in
show
choir
1
and
marching
band
provided
by
public
schools.
2
1.
The
board
of
directors
of
a
school
district
shall
allow
3
a
student
who
resides
within
the
school
district
and
who
is
4
enrolled
in
a
nonpublic
school
to
participate
immediately
in
5
show
choir
or
marching
band
if
provided
by
the
school
district
6
and
not
provided
by
the
nonpublic
school,
pursuant
to
the
terms
7
of
an
agreement
between
the
board
of
directors
of
the
school
8
district
and
the
authorities
in
charge
of
the
nonpublic
school
9
that
provide
for
the
eligibility
of
the
student.
10
2.
The
board
of
directors
of
a
school
district
shall
allow
a
11
student
who
resides
within
a
contiguous
school
district
and
who
12
is
enrolled
in
a
nonpublic
school
to
participate
immediately
in
13
show
choir
or
marching
band
if
provided
by
the
school
district
14
and
not
provided
by
the
nonpublic
school
or
the
student’s
15
school
district
of
residence,
pursuant
to
the
terms
of
an
16
agreement
between
the
board
of
directors
of
the
school
district
17
and
the
authorities
in
charge
of
the
nonpublic
school
that
18
provide
for
the
eligibility
of
the
student.
19
3.
If
the
board
of
directors
of
a
school
district
has
20
established
a
fee
for
the
cost
of
a
student’s
participation
in
21
show
choir
or
marching
band,
a
student
who
is
enrolled
in
a
22
nonpublic
school
and
is
participating
in
show
choir
or
marching
23
band
at
a
public
school
pursuant
to
subsection
1
or
2,
or
the
24
student’s
parent
or
guardian,
shall
be
responsible
for
the
25
payment
of
such
fee.
The
amount
of
such
fee
shall
not
exceed
26
the
amount
of
the
fee
the
board
of
directors
of
the
school
27
district
has
established
for
students
who
are
enrolled
in
the
28
school
district.
29
Sec.
2.
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
Act,
being
deemed
of
immediate
30
importance,
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
31
EXPLANATION
32
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
33
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
34
This
bill
relates
to
the
eligibility
of
students
enrolled
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in
nonpublic
schools
to
participate
in
show
choir
and
marching
1
band
provided
by
public
schools.
2
The
bill
requires
school
districts
to
allow
a
student
who
3
resides
within
the
school
district
and
who
is
enrolled
in
a
4
nonpublic
school
to
participate
immediately
in
show
choir
or
5
marching
band
if
provided
by
the
school
district
and
is
not
6
provided
by
the
nonpublic
school,
pursuant
to
the
terms
of
an
7
agreement
between
the
school
district
and
the
nonpublic
school
8
that
provide
for
the
eligibility
of
the
student.
The
bill
also
9
requires
school
districts
to
allow
a
student
who
resides
within
10
a
contiguous
school
district
and
who
is
enrolled
in
a
nonpublic
11
school
to
participate
immediately
in
show
choir
or
marching
12
band
if
provided
by
the
school
district
and
not
provided
by
13
the
nonpublic
school
or
the
student’s
school
district
of
14
residence,
pursuant
to
the
terms
of
an
agreement
between
the
15
school
district
and
the
nonpublic
school
that
provide
for
the
16
eligibility
of
the
student.
17
The
bill
provides
that,
if
a
school
district
has
established
18
a
fee
for
the
cost
of
a
student’s
participation
in
show
choir
19
or
marching
band,
a
student
enrolled
in
a
nonpublic
school
20
who
is
participating
in
the
activity
pursuant
to
the
bill’s
21
provisions,
or
the
student’s
parent
or
guardian,
shall
be
22
responsible
for
the
payment
of
such
fee.
School
districts
are
23
prohibited
from
establishing
a
fee
that
exceeds
the
amount
of
24
the
fee
established
for
students
who
are
enrolled
in
the
school
25
district.
26
The
bill
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
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