House Bill 692: An Act Raising the Compulsory Attendance Age

Author:
Representative Medley

Summary:
This bill would have raised the compulsory attendance age from 17 to 18. It included an exception for a student who had completed the graduation requirements of a home education program. HSLDA opposes any expansion of state control over education.

Status:

03/01/2005		Filed and Referred to the House Education Committee
11/28/2006		This bill died with the Legislature adjourned.

HSLDA's Position:
HSLDA opposed this legislation.

Action Requested:
None at this time.

Other Resources

Bill Text   (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)