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Legislation


2007 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 860

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education Prior Year Introduction As: HB 74/06 - W&M
Sponsored By:
Senators Pugh and McFadden
Entitled:
Education - Compulsory Attendance - Age

Synopsis:

Clarifying that specified provisions of current law relating to compulsory attendance do not apply to specified children; requiring specified children under a specified age to attend a public school regularly during the entire school year unless specified conditions are met; raising to 18 the age to which a parent or guardian must see that the child attends school or receives specified instruction; and making technical corrections.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action
2/19
First Reading Senate Rules
3/2
Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/5
Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/14
Hearing cancelled
3/19
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
Penalties
Public Schools
Students
Truancy

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education
( 7-301 , 7-301 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Not available at this time
Amendments: None offered
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