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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 1288: Home school declaration

Exempting the annual parental declaration of intent to home school from the public disclosure act.

Summary

Exempts the declaration of intent to provide home-based instruction filed by parents annually from disclosure under the Public Records Act.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1288), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 191, Laws of 2009

IntroducedJan 16, 2009
Out of committeeFeb 13, 2009
Passed HouseMar 3, 2009
Passed SenateApr 9, 2009
GovernorApr 23, 2009
LawApr 23, 2009

Prime sponsor: Dave Upthegrove (D-33)
Introduced: January 16, 2009 in the House
Last action: April 23, 2009
Session law: Chapter 191, Laws of 2009
Companion bill: SB 5661

AN ACT Relating to exempting the annual parental declaration of intent to home school from the public disclosure act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Upthegrove (D-33)

20 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 12 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 3, 2009

Version voted on: HB 1288

96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	61	1	0	0
Republican	35	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

Jim Moeller D-49

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 9, 2009

Version voted on: HB 1288

45 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	27	0	1	3
Republican	18	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (45)

Absent (1)

Mary Margaret Haugen D-10

Excused (3)

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History

Apr 23, 2009Effective date 7/26/2009.
Apr 23, 2009Chapter 191, 2009 Laws.
Apr 23, 2009Governor signed.
Apr 20, 2009Delivered to Governor.
Apr 13, 2009President signed.
Apr 10, 2009Speaker signed.
Apr 9, 2009Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 9, 2009Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 3.
Apr 9, 2009Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Mar 26, 2009Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Mar 24, 2009Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 24, 2009EDU - Majority; do pass.
Mar 5, 2009First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
Mar 3, 2009Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Mar 3, 2009Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 26, 2009Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 13, 2009Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 10, 2009SGTA - Majority; do pass.
Feb 10, 2009SGTA - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 16, 2009First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.

HB 1288 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1288 (2025–26) Climate funding/outdoor rec. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1288 (2023–24) Dept. of veterans affairs · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1288 (2021–22) I-200 repeal · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1288 (2019–20) DNR land acquisitions · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1288 (2017–18) St retirement syst employers · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1288 (2015–16) Involuntary treatment study · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1288 (2013–14) State boundary bridge · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1288 (2011–12) St. agency web sites/ads · Did not pass · died in committee

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