House Bill 645: An Act Removing Optional School Disenrollment Provisions

Author:
Representative Clark

Summary:

Current law permits a parent of a 5-year-old child enrolled in kindergarten to withdraw the child, and the child will not be subject to compulsory attendance until age 6. This bill would have taken away the right of a parent to withdraw a 5-year-old from a kindergarten program. HSLDA opposed this bill.

Status:

1/10/2006		Introduced and referred to Education Committee
1/31/2006		House Bill 645 died in the Education Committee

Action Requested:
None at this time.

HSLDA's Position:
HSLDA opposed this bill.

Other Resources

Bill Text    (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)