HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.B. NO. 1746 THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024 STATE OF HAWAII A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to home-schooled children. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.B. NO. 1746
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024
STATE OF HAWAII
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
H.B. NO.
1746
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024
STATE OF HAWAII
A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to home-schooled children.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 302A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to part II, subpart C, to be appropriately designated and to read as follows: "§302A- Participation in athletic activities by home‑schooled children. (a) A child who is home-schooled in accordance with section 302A-1132(a)(5) shall be eligible to be a member of a sports team of the public school that the child would otherwise be required to attend in the same manner as a student at that same school. (b) Each home-schooled child who is a member of a sports team of a public school shall meet the participation requirements and restrictions for that team, including maintaining an appropriate grade point average and paying appropriate fees; provided that the requirements or restrictions shall not be inconsistent with this section. (c) The department shall adopt rules to effectuate this section and to provide procedures by which a home-schooled child may apply to become a member of a sports team." SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored. SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
SECTION 1. Chapter 302A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to part II, subpart C, to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§302A- Participation in athletic activities by home‑schooled children. (a) A child who is home-schooled in accordance with section 302A-1132(a)(5) shall be eligible to be a member of a sports team of the public school that the child would otherwise be required to attend in the same manner as a student at that same school.
(b) Each home-schooled child who is a member of a sports team of a public school shall meet the participation requirements and restrictions for that team, including maintaining an appropriate grade point average and paying appropriate fees; provided that the requirements or restrictions shall not be inconsistent with this section.
(c) The department shall adopt rules to effectuate this section and to provide procedures by which a home-schooled child may apply to become a member of a sports team."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
INTRODUCED BY:
_____________________________
Report Title: DOE; Home-Schooled Children; Students; Sports; Athletics Description: Allows a home-schooled child to become a member of the sports teams of the public school that the child would otherwise be required to attend. The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
Report Title:
DOE; Home-Schooled Children; Students; Sports; Athletics
Description:
Allows a home-schooled child to become a member of the sports teams of the public school that the child would otherwise be required to attend.
The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.