Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 596

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Background

Title

Description: Compulsory school attendance law; delete provision allowing parent to disenroll child from kindergarten.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/23 (H) Referred To Education
2 03/09 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2004
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Holland

Code Section: A 037-0013-0091

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-13-91, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PROVISION OF THE COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE LAW ALLOWING THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN TO DISENROLL A CHILD FROM A FULL-DAY PUBLIC SCHOOL KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM ON A ONE-TIME BASIS, WHICH WOULD MAKE ALL CHILDREN BE SUBJECT TO THE COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE LAW AT AGE FIVE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/09/04 at 18:00.

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