Education - As enacted, generally provides that a middle school student or high school student who transfers from one member school to another is immediately eligible to participate in interscholastic athletics at the member school to which…

What it does: ON APRIL 7, 2025, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED SENATE BILL 16, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 rewrites the bill to, instead, prohibit a public school from using public funds to join, become members of, or maintain membership in an association that regulates interscholastic athletics unless the association allows a high school student who transfers for the first time to another member school and the transfer is due to a significant academic, social-emotional, environmental, or mental health need to be immediately eligible to participate in interscholastic athletics at the member school… (official summary)

Question before the chamber: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 2 BY PEARSON AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION

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