SB 616: Compulsory School Attendance
GENERAL BILL by Jones
Compulsory School Attendance; Revising the required age for compulsory school attendance from 16 to 18 years of age; deleting a requirement that a student’s parent sign a declaration of intent to terminate school enrollment; deleting a requirement that the school district notify a student’s parent upon receipt of such declaration, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 Senate - Died in Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/14/2022 Senate - Died in Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Education (ED)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
- Appropriations (AP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/25/2021 Senate • Filed
11/3/2021 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 38
1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 38
3/12/2022 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 Senate • Died in Education
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SB 616, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/25/2021 at 11:50 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 125 Compulsory School Attendance Chambliss, Valdés Identical Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee 
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 2 (pdf) 1003.21 School attendance. Page 1 (pdf) 1003.51 Other public educational services. Page 4 (pdf)