WV SB404 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-03-22 - Referred to Finance on 2nd reading
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to clarify that a child who is physically healthy and presumed safe is a neglected child if he or she is habitually absent from school without good cause. This bill provides an exemption for parents whose children are receiving home instruction.

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Title

Defining certain habitually absent student as neglected child

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-22SenateReferred to Finance on 2nd reading
2013-03-21SenateLaid over on 2nd reading 3/21/13
2013-03-21SenateOn 2nd reading
2013-03-20SenateRead 1st time
2013-03-20SenateOn 1st reading
2013-03-19SenateReported do pass
2013-03-13SenateTo Judiciary
2013-03-13SenateReported do pass, but first to Judiciary
2013-03-01SenateTo Education
2013-03-01SenateIntroduced in Senate
2013-03-01SenateTo Education then Judiciary
2013-03-01SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2765 (Same As) 2013-02-28 - To House Education
HB2197 (Similar To) 2013-02-13 - To House Education

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Code Citations

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Bill Comments

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