Bill Summary

HB 961 Compulsory School Attendance (2023 Session)
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Sponsors
by Chambliss, Valdés Co Sponsors: Hart
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Summary
Compulsory School Attendance: Revises required age for compulsory school attendance from 16 to 18 years of age; removes requirement that student's parent sign declaration of intent to terminate school enrollment; removes requirement that school district notify student's parent upon receipt of such declaration; & that adult education high school equivalency programs meet specified attendance requirements. Effective Date: July 1, 2025
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committees of reference
» H Education Quality Subcommittee
   H PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
   H Education & Employment Committee
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Actions
02/20/23
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Filed
02/28/23
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Referred to Education Quality Subcommittee; PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee; Education & Employment Committee
02/28/23
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Now in Education Quality Subcommittee
05/05/23
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Died in Education Quality Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
0961
Filed on 02/20/23
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
1002.2
1003.21
1003.51
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