House Bill 33: An Act to Raise the Compulsory Attendance Age

Author:
Rep. Cathy Munoz

Summary:
This bill would raise the compulsory attendance age from 16 to 18. HSLDA opposes any expansion of state control over education.

Status:

1/20/2009		(House) Prefiled, released 1/9/09
1/20/2009		(House) Read the first time, referrals
1/20/2009		(House) Education, Finance
1/20/2009		(House) Referred to Education
1/20/2009		(House) Added Cosponsors: Ramras, Tuck, Foster
3/13/2009		(House) Education Committee meeting at 8:00 a.m., Capitol Room 106
3/13/2009		(House) Text heard and held
3/27/2009		(House) Education Committee meeting at 8:00 a.m., Capitol Room 106
3/27/2009		(House) Heard and held

HSLDA's Position:
This bill should be opposed.

Action Requested:
None at this time.

Other Resources

Bill Text    (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)