House Bill 527: Minimum School Age

Sponsor:
Representatives John F. Quinn (D), Robert M. Koczera (D), and Stephen R. Canessa (D)

Summary:
House Bill 527 gives the Department of Education the authority to set a date for use in determining whether a child is old enough to be subject to mandatory school attendance laws.

Status:

1/10/2007		(House) Filed
1/10/2007		(House) Referred to Joint Committee on Education
1/10/2007		(Senate) Senate concurred in committee referral
10/23/2007		Public Hearing, 1 p.m., A-1
3/6/2008		(House) Accompanied by a study order Join Committee on Education
5/15/2008		(House) Accampanied by a study order, see H.B. 4748

HSLDA's Position:
Neutral.

Action Requested:
None at this time.

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