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February 8, 2005

Senate Bill 2312: Furthering the Requirements of Compulsory Attendance

Author:
Senators Chaney, King, and White

Summary:
This bill would have raised the compulsory attendance age by requiring a child who turns 17 during the school year to continue to attend school for the remainder of the school year.

Status:
01/10/2005Referred To Education
02/02/2005Committee Substitute Adopted and Passed
02/04/2005Transmitted to House
02/08/2005Referred to Education
03/01/2005Died in Committee

Action Requested:
None

HSLDA's Position:
This bill was opposed.

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