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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1236: Truancy/school assignments

Encouraging courts to require that children subject to truancy petitions complete and submit assignments.

Summary

  • Encourages a court, in conjunction with an order to attend school or certain programs, to order a child to: (1) Complete and submit all required assignments to the teacher in all of his or her classes; and (2) Submit to the court, on a monthly basis, satisfactory proof that there has been compliance with the requirement to complete and submit all assignments and that the child is showing positive progress toward…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brad Klippert (R-8)
Introduced
January 13, 2017 in the House
Last action
January 8, 2018

AN ACT Relating to encouraging courts to require that children subject to truancy petitions complete and submit assignments;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brad Klippert (R-8)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Dan Griffey R-35Paul Harris R-17

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1236 in other sessions

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