SB 1708 (2017) -  School Attendance

by Campbell
Providing that compulsory school attendance laws apply to children ages 6 to 18 years; requiring parental notice of forfeiture of benefits received from a state financial assistance program upon a request for termination of school enrollment; requiring students to attend school until the age of 18 years; removing discretionary authority of a district school board to allow a student to take a high school equivalency examination after reaching a specified age, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2017
Last Event: 05/05/17 S Died in Education on Friday, May 5, 2017 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Education
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education
  • Appropriations

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Education Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 215 Time: 03/15/2017 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Appropriations -SJ 215 Time: 03/14/2017 - 12:36 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/03/2017 - 3:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: __