Did not become law. It stopped in the General Assembly on October 23, 2008. The 2008–2009 session has ended.
2008–2009 Session
Assembly Bill 375
Raises age requirement of compulsory school attendance from 16 to 18 years old. *
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from May 12
Bonnie Watson Coleman, Nilsa I. Cruz-Perez, Valerie Vainieri Huttle
Chief co-sponsors from May 12
Chief co-sponsor from Jan 8
20 co-sponsors
Joseph V. Egan, Vincent Prieto, Pamela R. Lampitt, Albert Coutinho, Linda R. Greenstein, Ruben J. Ramos Jr., Upendra J. Chivukula, Connie Wagner, L. Harvey Smith, Paul D. Moriarty, Cleopatra G. Tucker, Frederick Scalera, Sheila Y. Oliver, Elease Evans, Caridad Rodriguez, Peter J. Barnes III, John F. McKeon, Joseph P. Cryan, Thomas P. Giblin, Wayne P. DeAngelo
Its course
January 8 to October 23, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the General AssemblyJan 8 to Oct 23 · stopped289 days
EducationJan 8 to May 12125 days
AppropriationsMay 12 to Oct 23164 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the General Assembly Jan 8 – Oct 23
- Jan 8Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Education
- May 12Education recommended it as amended
- Sent to Appropriations
- Oct 23Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time