Reference is to Printer's Date 02/28/19-H.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, PART VIII, Miscellaneous Provisions, by adding appropriately numbered SECTIONS to read:
/ SECTION ___. Article 1, Chapter 19, Title 59 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 59-19-92. Public school board trustees may charge no matriculation or incidental fees to students as a condition to enrolling in or attending a public school in the district. The provisions of this section apply notwithstanding any other provision of law."
SECTION ___. Section 59-19-90(8) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"(8)
Charge matriculation and incidental fees. Charge
and collect matriculation and incidental fees from students;
however, regulations or policies adopted by the board regarding
charges and collections must take into account the students'
ability to pay and must hold the fee to a minimum reasonable
amount. Fees may not be charged to students eligible for free
lunches and must be reduced pro rata for students eligible for
reduced price lunches Reserved;" /
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.