Establishes provisions relating to student transfers to nonresident districts
Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection
Summary
The bill replaces existing statutes with a set of new sections that let students attend schools outside their home district, sets tuition and waiver procedures, and requires districts to adopt clear policies on space and eligibility. It defines special categories such as homeless youth and behavioral threat assessments, and adds safeguards for athletics, special education, and desegregation compliance. The measure was introduced in the Missouri Senate, did not pass, and is currently on the informal calendar for perfection.
AI-generated summary — may be incomplete or inaccurate. Verify against the official bill text.
Track this bill
Get an email when SB 971 moves: committee action, floor votes, amendments and hearings. Free, no card.
Track SB 971 freeOr ask your AI assistant about SB 971 directly:
Add to Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor