SB1149- student suspension; admission

This bill will permit a district to refuse to admit a pupil who is currently or in the process of being suspended from another school.

States that if a district that admits a student who is currently or in the process of being suspended from another school, they may place that student in an alternative-to-suspension program.

Requires all districts to admit a student if they have completed all suspension time.

Requires charter schools to:

1.       Establish an alternative-to-suspension program and to adopt policies regarding the requirements for participation.

2.       Transfer a student who qualifies for an alternative-to-suspension program to a location isolated from other students.