House Bill 4319: An Act Raising the Compulsory Attendance Age

Authors:
Representatives White, Clyburn, G.R. Smith, Hosey and Mahaffey.

Summary:
This bill would raise the compulsory attendance age from 17 to 18.

Status:

12/5/2007		Prefiled and referred to the Committee on Education and Public Works
1/8/2008		Introduced, first reading, and referred to the Committee on Education and Public Works
6/5/2008		Legislation died when the Senate adjourned sine die

HSLDA’s Position:
HSLDA opposes this legislation.

Action Requested:
None at this time.

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