SB 1556 (2017) -  Education

General Bill by Lee
Education: Prohibiting a district school board from requiring any additional information or verification from a home education program parent under certain circumstances; providing an exception for certain children from the age verification requirements for school attendance; requiring a school and school district to comply with specified provisions before instituting criminal prosecution against certain parents relating to compulsory school attendance, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2017
Last Event: 05/05/17 S Died in Education on Friday, May 5, 2017 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Education
    • On agenda for: 03/27/17 1:30 PM
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 1391 Subject: Home Education Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/HB 1017 Subject: Penalties and Fees Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 302 Subject: Penalties and Fees Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1314 Subject: Educational Options Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Education Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/27/17, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Discussed/Workshop Time: 03/22/2017 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 201 Time: 03/15/2017 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Appropriations -SJ 201 Time: 03/14/2017 - 12:07 PM Member: Committee: Education Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/02/2017 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
1002.41 CS/CS/SB 1314, CS/HB 1391
1003.21 CS/HB 127, HB 499, CS/CS/SB 926, SB 1128, CS/CS/SB 1314, CS/SB 1368, CS/HB 1391, SB 1708, CS/HB 7069
1003.27 CS/SB 302, CS/HB 1017, CS/HB 1391
1007.271 CS/CS/SB 374, HB 411, CS/SB 868, CS/HB 929*, SB 1064, CS/HB 1391

(*) Not the latest version