June 22, 2007
Legislative Bill 1: Transfer of Educational Authority to the Mayor
Author:
Chairman Vincent C. Gray
Summary:
Legislative Bill 1, among other things, transfers all functions and authorities originally held by the District of Columbia Board of Education to the Mayor.
Status:
| 1/5/2007 |  | Introduced |
| 1/10/2007 |  | Referred to Committee of the Whole |
| 4/3/2007 |  | First Reading |
| 4/19/2007 |  | Final Reading |
| 4/20/2007 |  | Transmitted to Mayor |
| 4/23/2007 |  | Act/Resolution #A17-0038 |
| 4/23/2007 |  | Received from Mayor |
| 4/24/2007 |  | Transmitted to Congress |
| 6/12/2007 |  | Adopted into Law # L17-0009 |
HSLDA's Position:
Neutral. This legislation does not specifically mention homeschooling; however, it transfers authority that the Board of Education has over District of Columbia homeschoolers to the Mayor.
Action Requested:
None at this time.
Other Resources
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Bill Text (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)