HB 280: "An Act relating to school size and average daily membership; and providing for an effective date."
00 HOUSE BILL NO. 280 01 "An Act relating to school size and average daily membership; and providing for an 02 effective date." 03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 04 * Section 1. AS 14.17.450(b) is amended to read: 05 (b) If, excluding students who are children of school employees, the ADM 06 in a school is less than 10, the [THOSE] students attending the school shall be 07 included in the ADM of the school in that district with the lowest ADM as determined 08 by the most recent student count data for that district. 09 * Sec. 2. AS 14.17.905(a) is amended to read: 10 (a) For purposes of this chapter, the determination of the number of schools in 11 a district is subject to the following: 12 (1) a community with an ADM of at least 10 [,] but not more than 100, 13 excluding students who are children of school employees, shall be counted as one 14 school;
01 (2) a community with an ADM of at least 101 [,] but not more than 02 425, excluding students who are children of school employees, shall be counted as 03 (A) one elementary school, which includes [THOSE] students 04 in grades kindergarten through six; and 05 (B) one secondary school, which includes students in grades 06 seven through 12; 07 (3) in a community with an ADM of greater than 425, excluding 08 students who are children of school employees, each facility that is administered as 09 a separate school shall be counted as one school, except that each alternative school 10 with an ADM of less than 175 shall be counted as a part of the school in the district 11 with the highest ADM. 12 * Sec. 3. This Act takes effect July 1, 2022.