File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 298/00 - EEA
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators McFadden, Conway, DeGrange, Lawlah, Teitelbaum,
Hoffman, Forehand, Mitchell, Hogan, Van Hollen, and Exum
- Entitled:
-
Education - Compulsory Attendance and Parental Responsibility - Age
Limits
Raising the age of compulsory school attendance; providing an
exception for a minor who has obtained a high school diploma or
certificate; raising the age up to which a parent or guardian is
responsible for a child's attendance at school or specified authorized
instruction; and raising the age at which an individual may receive a
high school diploma by examination.
Senate Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 2/13
- Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/18
- Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
- Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
- Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
- Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
- Senator Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
- EXAMINATIONS
- MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
- PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- STUDENTS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Education
- (
7-206 ,
7-301 ,
7-301
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
