SB 102: School boards; high school courses or dual enrollment programs for certain certifications.
SB 102 status: Introduced — Continued from last session (updated Jul 21, 2026).
What this bill does
Overall score
Bill summary
OfficialSchool boards; courses of instruction; high school courses or dual enrollment programs for certification as a certified nurse aide, emergency medical technician, or firefighter; establishment permitted; requirements. Permits any school board to provide to high school students, either on school premises or through a dua...
Key analysis
Impact analysis
Environment
Benefits
- No direct impact on environmental policy.
Risks
- No direct impact on environmental policy.
Economy
Benefits
- Increases career readiness for students.
- Strengthens local workforce pipelines in high-demand fields.
Risks
- Implementation may increase budget requirements for school districts.
- Potential costs for equipment and certified instructors.
Society
Benefits
- Provides early access to professional certification.
- Requires mandatory background checks for all instructors to ensure student safety.
Risks
- Risk of inequitable access between well-funded and under-resourced districts.
- Availability contingent on district adoption.
How trustworthy & consequential it is
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
lowlow
Analysis status
OpenStates summary
Implementation feasibility depends entirely on local school board capacity and resource allocation.
Analysis based on abstract only; specific statutory language is not reviewed.
Where it stands
Introduced
CurrentContinued from last session
Committee
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