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Students who can attend for free have a family income of 200 percent or lower than the federal poverty level.
The fee is not yet determined for students with a higher family income.
From the state Capitol, I'm Fanna Haile-Selassie
A preschool program grant for low-income families is the proposal that Democrats say will ease both parties.
The proposal applies to school districts with at least 30 percent of their students eligible for free or reduced lunches.
House Democrat Clint Zweifel said his proposal should not cause any party disagreements.
Families with a income of 200 percent or lower than the federal poverty level can have their child attend for free.
The fee is not determined for students with a higher family income.