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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:   Juvenile Justice & Family Issues 

TIME & DATE: 10:30 AM or upon final adjourn./recess
Wednesday, March 11, 2015 

PLACE:       E2.016 
CHAIR:       Rep. Harold V. Dutton, Jr. 

 

HB 93         White, James | et al.
Relating to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance.

HB 697        White, James           
Relating to the waiver of fines, fees, and court costs imposed on a student convicted of truancy.

HB 378        White, James           
Relating to the establishment of progressive sanctions for students who fail to attend school and to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance.

HB 107        White, James | et al.  
Relating to the fine imposed on a student convicted of truancy.

HB 110        White, James | et al.  
Relating to the punishment by confinement for contempt of court for failure to obey a court order related to truancy.

HB 297        Wu                     
Relating to the establishment of progressive sanctions for students who fail to attend school and to the repeal of the offenses of failure to attend school and parent contributing to nonattendance.

HB 516        Moody                  
Relating to venue for the offense of failure to attend school.

HB 519        Moody                  
Relating to venue for the offense of a parent contributing to a child's failure to attend school.

HB 1490       Huberty | et al.
Relating to public school interventions and procedures for truancy.

HB 2632       Dutton
Relating to removing a criminal penalty and authorizing a civil penalty for truancy.

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Notice of this meeting was announced from the house floor.

 

 

 

Bills added after last posting:

HB 1490

HB 2632

 

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