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HB 125: Compulsory School Attendance

GENERAL BILL by Chambliss ; Valdés ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hart ; Maney ; Morales ; Tant

Compulsory School Attendance; Revises required age for compulsory school attendance from 16 to 18 years of age; removes requirement that student's parent sign declaration of intent to terminate school enrollment; removes requirement that school district notify student's parent upon receipt of such declaration.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    9/17/2021 House • Filed
    9/29/2021 House • Referred to Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
    • Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Now in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
    1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    3/14/2022 House • Died in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee

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  • HB 125, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 9/17/2021 at 12:18 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 616 Compulsory School Attendance Jones Identical Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Education

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1002.20 K-12 student and parent rights. Page 3 (pdf)
    1003.21 School attendance. Page 1 (pdf)
    1003.51 Other public educational services. Page 4 (pdf)

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