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2008 Regular Session bill information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:19 a.m.
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HOUSE BILL 21

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education

Sponsored By:
Delegate Braveboy

Entitled:
Education - Compulsory Attendance - Age of Withdrawal

Synopsis:

Altering the age at which a child may withdraw from required schooling to 18 years old; requiring specified individuals with the legal custody or care and control of children between the ages of 5 and 18 years old to see that the children attend school or receive specified instruction; and providing for a delayed effective date.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
7/16
Pre-filed
1/9
First Reading Ways and Means
1/30
Hearing 2/7 at 11:00 a.m.
2/1
Hearing cancelled
2/6
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Public Schools
Students
Truancy

Bill affects the following Statute:

Education
( 7-301 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered


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