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HB 125: Compulsory School Attendance

GENERAL BILL by Chambliss ; Valdés ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hart ; Maney ; Morales ; Tant

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.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/17/2021 House • Filed
9/29/2021 House • Referred to Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
• Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 House • Died in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee