Wrap:  The changes for transferring students range from lower fees paid by the unaccredited districts to requiring students attend the district before moving.

Republican Representative David Wood said the measure would provide for more accountability and cost savings.

Opponents said the bill would take local control away from school districts and further hurt St. Louis schools.

The measure would allow unaccredited districts to pay their students' accredited schools the lowest figure between what they pay per student and what the accredited school charges.

Reporting from the state Capitol, I'm Jack Morrisroe.

Wrap: The measure would lower fees paid by unacreddited school districts to their students' new schools.

St. Louis County Representative Clem Smith said the measure does not make up for the harm unaccredited districts felt.

Proponents said the measure clears up confusion left after St. Louis area school districts had their accreditation pulled.

Reporting from the state Captiol, I'm Jack Morrisroe.