BILL · 2023–24 SESSION
SB 6236: Home-based instruction decl.
Filing a declaration of intent to provide home-based instruction.
Summary
- Requires a parent who intends for their child to receive home-based instruction to file a signed declaration of intent in the school years when their child turns six and seven.
- Provides that this requirement does not modify the compulsory attendance or home-based instruction requirements, which begin at age eight.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 15, 2024
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Lisa Wellman (D-41)
- Introduced
- January 15, 2024 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 15, 2024
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to filing a declaration of intent to provide home-based instruction;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Lisa Wellman (D-41)
2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
SB 6236 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6236 (2025–26) Children/controlled sub.
- SB 6236 (2019–20) Noneconomic damage waivers
- SB 6236 (2017–18) Economic growth commission
- SB 6236 (2015–16) 24/7 sobriety program
- SB 6236 (2013–14) Higher ed facilities authrty
- SB 6236 (2011–12) Pathology services claims
- SB 6236 (2009–10) DNR forest biomass agreemnts
- SB 6236 (2007–08) Mandatory reporters