HB 499 (2017) -  School Attendance

General Bill by Williams
School Attendance: Provides that compulsory school attendance laws apply to children ages 6 to 18 years; requires parental notification of forfeiture of benefits received from state financial assistance program upon request for termination of school enrollment; requires students to attend school until age of 18 years; removes discretionary authority of district school board to allow student to take high school equivalency examination after reaching specified age.
Effective Date: July 1, 2017
Last Event: Died in PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee on Friday, May 5, 2017 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1708 Subject: School Attendance Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/07/2017 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee Time: 02/06/2017 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Education Committee Time: 02/06/2017 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Education Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/06/2017 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee Time: 02/06/2017 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: PreK-12 Innovation Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/24/2017 - 11:59 AM Member: Williams Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1002.20 CS/HB 79, CS/HB 127, CS/HB 303, HB 411, SB 438, SB 656, CS/CS/SB 926, CS/CS/HB 989, SB 1064, SB 1128, CS/CS/SB 1210, CS/SB 1368, SB 1708, SB 2502, CS/HB 7011, CS/HB 7069
1003.21 CS/HB 127, CS/CS/SB 926, SB 1128, CS/CS/SB 1314, CS/SB 1368, CS/HB 1391, SB 1556, SB 1708, CS/HB 7069
1003.435 SB 1708
1003.51 SB 1708