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Last Updated: January 11, 2012
Assembly Bill 1390: Raises Compulsory School Attendance Age to 18 (Formerly A3482)
Sponsors:
Assemblyman Gilbert WilsonSummary:
This bill would increase the compulsory attendance age in New Jersey from 16 to 18, increase the first fine against parents for truancy from $25 to $50, and allow principals to mandate that truant students complete community service.
HSLDA's Position:
Oppose. Action Requested:
None at this time Status:
01/10/2012 (House) Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
01/30/2012 (House) Withdrawn from consideration
This bill has been withdrawn, and is now dead.
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