WA People
BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

HB 2399: Parents' rights in education

Granting parents rights in education.

Summary

  • Provides that parents have the right to know what their children are being taught. Requires school districts to make instructional material available for parental inspection. Requires parental permission for the placement of a child in a special program or to be taken on field trips.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2399), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 1994
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Val Stevens (R-39)
Introduced
January 14, 1994 in the House
Last action
March 11, 1994
Companion bill
SB 6497

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Val Stevens (R-39)

7 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 7 Republicans)

Mike Padden R-4Sarah Casada R-25Todd Mielke R-6Larry Sheahan R-9Randy Tate R-25Clyde Ballard R-12Elmira Forner R-47

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HB 2399 in other sessions

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