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Last Updated: March 22, 2013
Senate Bill 559: Expanding Circuit Court Jurisdiction Over Habitually Absent Students
Sponsors:
Senator Palumbo, Senator Cookman, Senator Stollings, Senator Fitzsimmons and Senator MillerSummary:
Senate Bill 559 extends the jurisdiction of a court over a juvenile who has been found to be "habitually absent from school without good cause" until that juvenile turns 21 or completes high school.
HSLDA's Position:
Oppose. Action Requested:
None at this time Status:
| 3/18/2013 | (Senate) | Introduced and Referred to Judiciary Committee |





