House File 604: "Stay Put" Bill (previously House File 115)

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Last Updated: March 14, 2011

Sponsors:

Judiciary Committee

Summary:

In child custody situations between parents, the parents frequently disagree over their child's educational setting. This bill would create a rebuttable presumption that it is in the best interests of a minor child to remain in the educational setting in which the minor child was enrolled during the immediately preceding school year.

HSLDA's Position:

Action Requested:

Status:

01/26/2011 (House) Introduced, referred to Judiciary
01/27/2011 (House) Referred to subcommittee, Hagenow, Alons, and Lensing
03/09/2011 (House) Re-introduced as House File 604, placed on calendar
04/01/2011 (House) Referred back to Judiciary.

This bill did not exit the House before the session ended. It is now dead.