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Legislation


2007 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 546

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Sponsored By:
Delegates Jones, Barkley, Benson, Branch, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Conaway, DeBoy, Gaines, Glenn, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Howard, Hubbard, Kirk, Kramer, Lafferty, Love, Malone, Manno, McKee, Morhaim, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Proctor, Robinson, Stein, Stocksdale, Tarrant, and F. Turner
Entitled:
Education - Compulsory Attendance - Age of Withdrawal

Synopsis:

Changing the age at which a child may withdraw from required schooling to 17 years of age; and requiring individuals with the legal custody or care and control of children who are at least 5 years old and under 17 years old to see that the children attend school or receive specified instruction.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Ways and Means
2/14
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Frank M. Conaway, Jr., District 40
Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
Delegate Cheryl Glenn, District 45
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Benjamin F. Kramer, District 19
Delegate Stephen W. Lafferty, District 42
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Roger Manno, District 19
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
Delegate Dana Stein, District 11
Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13

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

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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