TRUANCY: Inland lawmaker’s bill refocuses on the students

BY CARRIE MENG

SACRAMENTO Jose Solis, of Los Angeles, had to walk two miles each way to high school because he could not afford a bus pass. Police twice stopped Solis and ticketed him for not being in class, he said.

“After that, every time I was late, I would choose to skip school to avoid getting a ticket,” he told the Senat…

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