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SB624

To Amend the Arkansas Opportunity Public School Choice Act; to Amend the Public School Choice Act of 2015; and to Allow a Student to Transfer to Another Public School Within His or Her Resident District.

B. Davis · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that SB624 is now Act 732 · Act 732

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TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS OPPORTUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT; TO AMEND THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE ACT OF 2015; AND TO ALLOW A STUDENT TO TRANSFER TO ANOTHER PUBLIC SCHOOL WITHIN HIS OR HER RESIDENT DISTRICT.

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10 mentions · 6 meetings · 7 named speakers

Senate Convenes

April 15, 2025

Matched: “…10 by Senator Dismanine, Senate Bill 618 by Senator Irving. Senate Bill 624 by Senator Davis, Senate Bill 627 by Senator Irving. Compar…”

...by Senator Tucker, Senate Bill 604 by Senator Davis, Senate Bill 610 by Senator Dismanine, Senate Bill 618 by Senator Irving. Senate Bill 624 by Senator Davis, Senate Bill 627 by Senator Irving. Compare the enrolled copies with the original

House Convenes

April 14, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB624 B. Davis McCollum TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS OPPORTUNITY PUBLIC…”

Senate Bill 624. Senate Bill 624 by Representative McCollum to amend the Arkansas Opportunity Public School Choice Act, to amend the Public
Chair (Representative R. Scott Richardson) · 6:33:46 in the video
is the passage of Senate Bill 624. Prepare the machine, Madam Clerk. Has everyone voted? Has everyone voted? Cast up the ballot.
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Education Committee- House

April 10, 2025 · Education Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “SB624 B. Davis TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS OPPORTUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CH…”

yes, please, you're recognized for Senate Bill 624, is that right? Yes,
Representative Denise Garner · 58:07 in the video
committee. SB 624 is the same exact wording, same exact sponsors of the bill that we passed on the floor yesterday, as well as we already passed that of this committee, and I'd appreciate a good vote at the proper time. Are there questions ...
Representative Austin McCollum · 58:15 in the video
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Senate Convenes

April 8, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “SB624 B. Davis TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS OPPORTUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CH…”

recognized to present uh Senate Bill 624 Senate Bill 624 by
Chair (Senator Gary Stubblefield) · 4:26:43 in the video
624. Senate Bill 624 by Senator Davis to amend the Arkansas Opportunity Public School Choice Act, to
voting, five present, English, Senate Bill 624 is passed, transmit to the House.
Senator Gary Stubblefield · 4:31:44 in the video
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Senate Convenes

April 7, 2025

Matched: “Calendar Committee on Education who was first Senate Bill 624 by Senator Davis recommend due pass calendar Committee on R…”

...enator Irving, recommend do pass. Calendar. Committee on Education, whom is for Senate Bill 624, by Senator Davis, recommend do pass. Calendar. Committee on Revenue and Tax, whom is for Senate Bill 535, by Senator Hester, recommend do pass....

Education Committee - Senate

April 7, 2025 · Education Committee - Senate & House Meeting Jointly with Advanced Communications & Information · on the agenda

Matched: “…EDUCATION OF CERTAIN STUDENTS; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. SB624 B. Davis TO AMEND THE ARKANSAS OPPORTUNITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CH…”

District 25 thank you madam chair this is Senate bill 624 we've all spent hours and hours discussing intra-district choice and max capacity so this bill is very simple it puts max capacity at 95 percent and it allows for intra-district choi...
Senator Breanne Davis · 4:05:17 in the video
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