HSLDA | Iowa Legislation 2009—Senate Study Bill 1012: Act to Raise Compulsory Attendance Age

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May 26, 2009

Senate Study Bill 1012: Act to Raise Compulsory Attendance Age

Sponsor:
Iowa Department of Education

Summary:
This bill would increase the compulsory school attendance age in Iowa from 16 to 17 years old.

Status:

1/13/2009 (House) Introduced, referred to Education: Quirmbach Chair, Dvorsky, and McKinley.

The legislature has adjourned without passing this bill; it is now dead.

HSLDA's Position:
Oppose!

Action Requested:
No action is requested at this time.