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April 21, 2004

House Bill 1227: Jury Duty Exemption for Homeschool Parents

Author:
Representative Lynn Westmoreland (R-District 86)

Summary:
This bill would have exempted homeschooling parents from jury duty during the period of instruction.

Status:
01/27/2004Introduced and placed in House Education Committee
03/04/2004Passed out of Education Committee
03/17/2004Passed by House, referred to Senate
04/01/2004Passed Senate by amendment
04/07/2004House disagreed with Senate amendment; bill dies due to end of 2004 legislative session

HSLDA's Position:
This bill was supported.

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