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BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1556: Employees/school conf attend

Requiring that employers adopt employment policies to allow employees to attend school conferences and meetings.

Summary

  • Each employer and local school district must develop a policy allowing parents or guardians of children in public schools to attend school conferences and meetings. The policy must be developed mutually by employers and employees.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1556), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
January 30, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

19 co-sponsors (17 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Renee Radcliff R-21Sandra Romero D-22Mike Cooper D-21Grace Cole D-32Patty Butler D-32Velma Veloria D-11Steve Conway D-29Don Carlson R-49Brian Hatfield D-19Frank Chopp D-43John Blalock D-33Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Erik Poulsen D-34Jeralita "Jeri" Costa D-38Debbie Regala D-27Cathy Wolfe D-22Al O'Brien D-1Dawn Mason D-37Pat Scott D-38

Votes

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

History

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HB 1556 in other sessions

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