2007 House Bill 4273

Revise strict discipline academy funding

Introduced in the House

Feb. 14, 2007

Introduced by Rep. Tim Melton (D-29)

To clarify that if a child under the jurisdiction of a state department other than the Department of Social Services is placed in a "strict discipline academy," which is a type of school for children expelled from regular schools, then that other state department is responsible for covering the costs out of its own budget.

Referred to the Committee on Education