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April 29, 2009

House Bill 842: Authorizing Home Educated Students to Participate in Interscholastic Activities at Public School

Author:
Rep. Terri Lynn Weaver

Summary:
This bill would authorize students in homeschools and church-related schools to participate in interscholastic activities at public school. This is a companion bill to Senate Bill 989.

Status:
2/11/2009(House) Filed for introduction
2/12/2009(House) Introduced
2/18/2009(House) Referred to Education
3/3/2009(House) Assigned to subcommittee K-12 of Education
3/18/2009(House) Placed on Education K-12 subcommittee calendar for 3/25/2009
3/25/2009(House) Action deferred in Education K-12 Subcommittee to Home School Calendar
4/1/2009(House) Placed on Education K-12 Subcommittee calendar for 4/8/2009
4/8/2009(House) Action deferred in Education K-12 Subcommittee to special calendar
4/15/2009(House) Placed on Education K-12 Subcommittee calendar for 4/22/2009
4/22/2009(House) Taken off notice for calendar in K-12 Subcommittee of Education Committee

HSLDA’s Position:
HSLDA takes a neutral position on such legislation.

Action Requested:
None at this time.

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