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CS/SB 2110: School Attendance/Home Education

GENERAL BILL by Education ; Lee ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Grant

School Attendance/Home Education; clarifies definition of term "home education program"; provides that definition of term "nonpublic school" does not include home education program for purpose of survey requirements; revises provisions re compulsory school attendance; provides that private tutoring may be used to meet regular school attendance requirements; provides for parental selection of method of evaluation, etc. Amends Chs. 232, 240, 228.041, 229.808.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/23/1998 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00813; House Bill substituted -SJ 00843; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 3951 (Ch. 98-272)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/3/1998 Senate • Filed
3/18/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education; Ways and Means -SJ 00196
3/26/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/31/98, 9:00 am, Room-A(LL-37)
3/31/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Education -SJ 00375; CS read first time on 04/02/98 -SJ 00383
4/2/1998 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00375
4/8/1998 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00386; Placed on Calendar
4/22/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00813
4/23/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00813; House Bill substituted -SJ 00843; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 3951 (Ch. 98-272)