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1 Co-sponsor
4 Multi-sponsors
History
- Enacting clause stricken
- Referred to education
- Referred to education
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Requires persons in parental relation with a child of elementary school age to attend parent support instruction programs
In Senate Committee · Education · Sponsor Ruben Diaz
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:A305
Title of bill
An act to amend the education law, in relation to requiring persons in parental relation with a child of elementary school age to attend parent support programs
Purpose or general idea of bill
Requires parents to attend support programs designed to enhance parenting skills.
Summary of specific provisions
This bill will require parents of elementary school children to attend a minimum of four parent support instruction programs as a requirement for advancement of the student to the seventh grade.
Justification
To provide parents with educational and support systems that would enhance parenting skills and to provide parents with guide- lines and resources necessary to prevent instances of abuse and neglect.
Prior legislative history
2007/2008 A1628 01/09/08 - Referred to Education
Fiscal implications
To be determined
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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