2007 House Bill 4042: Raise compulsory school age to 18

Introduced by Rep. LaMar Lemmons, Jr. (D) on January 22, 2007

To require compulsory school attendance for children up to age 18, instead of age 16 as is currently required. Official Text and Analysis.

Referred to the House Education Committee on January 22, 2007

Reported in the House on January 29, 2008

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.