HB 407

RELATING TO EDUCATION

By Representative(s) ITO (BR)

Keywords: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, EDUCATION, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL ATTENDANCE

Report Title: Schools; Opening And Closing

Description: Requires the department of education to consult with parents of students and allow for a complaints process before the opening or closing of any school, including the opening of any new middle school. Deems final department decisions on school openings and closings to be appealable under the Administrative Procedure Act.

 1-22-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-25-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. EDN 2. FIN ,
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