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INACTIVE House Bill 1710: Recognition of Out-of-State Same-Sex Marriages
3/17/2008
Senate Bill 464: Allowing Large Families to Foster Children
4/2/2008
Senate Bill 788: Allows Non-attorney DSS Workers Certain Legal Privileges
3/19/2008
Senate Bill 329: The Alabama ‘Tim Tebow Act’
6/10/2008
Senate Bill 20: An Bill Regarding Equal Access to Public School Activities
6/10/2008
House Bill 334: The Alabama ‘Tim Tebow Act’
6/10/2008
Senate Bill 14: A Bill to Raise the Compulsory School Attendance Age
5/7/2008
House Bill 291: State-Approved Driver Education
5/7/2008
House Bill 52: A Bill Regarding Driver’s Education Requirements
5/7/2008
Senate Joint Resolution 9: A Constitutional Amendment Regarding Marriage
5/7/2008
The Alaska Legislature is in Session
1/14/2008
House Bill 2670: Raises Compulsory School Attendance Age from 16 to 18
5/22/2008
The Arizona Legislature is in Session
1/1/2008
Senate Bill 841: A Bill Creating Government-Funded Distance Learning Education
5/4/2007
House Bill 1157: An Act Regarding Step-Grandparent Visitation
5/4/2007
House Bill 2714: An Act Regarding Education Prerequisites for Home Education Programs
5/4/2007
The Arkansas Legislature has Adjourned
5/1/2007
House Bill 2608: A Bill Enacting Education Tax Credits and Vouchers
5/4/2007
House Bill 2394: An Act Amending the Home Education Statute
5/4/2007
Assembly Bill 2943: Banning Corporal Punishment
5/6/2008
ACR 115: Supports Rights of Parents
4/1/2008
Assembly Bill 755: Anti-corporal Punishment Bill
1/29/2008
Senate Bill 777: Discrimination
10/26/2007
The California Legislature is in Session
5/18/2006
House Bill 1081: Create an Education Tax Credit
3/13/2008
The Colorado Legislature is in Session
1/10/2008
Senate Bill 112: Religious Freedom Restoration
2/14/2008
Senate Bill 162: An Act Concerning Withdrawal from School
6/11/2008
House Bill 7395: An Act Permitting Homosexual Marriage
9/7/2007
House Bill 6977: An Act Mandating the HPV Vaccination
9/7/2007
House Bill 5883: An Act Concerning Withdrawal from School
9/7/2007
The Connecticut Legislature is in Special Session
6/11/2008
Senate Bill 156: A Constitutional Amendment Regarding Marriage
5/1/2008
The Delaware Legislature is in Session
1/11/2008
New Proposed Home Education Regulations
6/30/2008
Legislative Bill 30: HPV Vaccination Required for Girls
8/9/2007
Legislative Bill 1: Transfer of Educational Authority to the Mayor
8/9/2007
The District of Columbia Council is in Session
1/17/2007
Senate Bill 2678: Prohibit Parent-Directed Driver’s Education
5/7/2008
Senate Bill 2536: Grandparent Visitation Rights
5/7/2008
Senate Bill 2424: Raising School Attendance to 18 Years
5/7/2008
Senate Bill 252: Raises the Compulsory Attendance Age from 16 to 18
5/2/2008
House Bill 1299: Prohibit Parent-Directed Driver's Education
5/7/2008
House Bill 1053: Gives Benefits to Domestic Partners
5/7/2008
House Bill 817: Raising School Attendance to 18 Years
5/7/2008
Senate Bill 526: Makes Private School Students Eligible for Interscholastic Activities
7/2/2008
House Bill 1481: Makes Private School Students Eligible for Interscholastic Activities
5/7/2008
The Florida Legislature has Adjourned
5/26/2008
Senate Bill 2668: High School Music Association
5/7/2008
Senate Bill 2262: Homeschooler’s Eligibility for the Bright Futures Scholarship
5/7/2008
House Bill 957: Homeschooler’s Eligibility for the Bright Futures Scholarship
5/7/2008
Senate Bill 257: An Act Increasing the Compulsory Attendance Age
5/7/2008
House Bill 665: An Act Regarding Required Information for Home Study Programs
5/7/2008
House Bill 431: An Act Lowering the Compulsory Attendance Age and Mandating Kindergarten Attendance
5/7/2008
Senate Bill 85: A Bill Authorizing Equal Access to Public School Activities
5/7/2008
House Bill 359: A Bill Authorizing Equal Access to Public School Activities in High School
5/7/2008
Senate Bill 35: An Act Regarding College Admissions for Homeschoolers
5/7/2008
House Bill 969: An Act Regarding Driver’s Education in Home Study Programs
6/9/2008
House Bill 152: A Bill Concerning the HOPE Scholarship for Homeschool Graduates
6/9/2008
Senate Bill 3056: Requires Social Services to Conduct Follow-up Visits
5/29/2008
Senate Bill 3055: Requires Family Members to Report Abuse and Neglect
5/29/2008
House Concurrent Resolution 41: Supports Parental Rights
5/29/2008
House Resolution 48 and House Concurrent Resolution 69: U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child
5/3/2007
House Bill 3134: Pilot Program to do Home Visits
5/29/2008
House Bill 1000: Adds HPV to the Mandatory Teen Vaccination Program
5/29/2008
House Bill 908: Extends Spousal Rights to Civil Unions
5/29/2008
House Bill 907: Seeks to Authorize Civil Unions
5/29/2008
House Bill 311: Lowers the Age of Compulsory Education and Broadens Testing Requirement
5/29/2008
Senate Bill 2476: Grants Homeschools Access to Extracurricular Activities
5/29/2008
House Bill 3133: Includes Family Members as Mandatory Child Abuse Reporters
5/29/2008
The Hawaii Legislature has Adjourned
5/1/2008
House Resolution 41: Supports Parental Rights
5/22/2008
Senate Bill 1079: Tax-Funded Early Education Program
6/22/2007
House Bill 503: Homeschooler’s Key to the Future Scholarships
5/28/2008
The Idaho Legislature has Adjourned
4/2/2008
Senate Bill 2436: Creates Civil Unions
3/13/2008
Senate Bill 543: Mandatory Kindergarten
8/28/2007
Senate Bill 541: Lowers Compulsory Attendance
3/23/2007
Senate Bill 139: Increase the Education Tax Credit
2/8/2007
Senate Bill 10: Mandatory Vaccine
3/13/2008
House Bill 1826: Creates Same Sex Marriage
5/24/2007
House Bill 1615: Creates Same-Sex Unions
3/12/2007
House Bill 1339: Early Kindergarten
5/18/2007
Senate Joint Resolution 8: Proposes an Amendment to Define Marriage
2/20/2007
Senate Bill 1500: Increase the Education Tax Credit
2/20/2007
House Bill 1067: Increase the Education Tax Credit
3/7/2007
House Bill 361: Increase the Education Tax Credit
1/31/2007
House Bill 232: Prohibiting Virtual Schools
3/28/2007
House Bill 198: Increase the Education Tax Credit
1/17/2007
Senate Bill 641: Mandatory Vision Inspection
10/3/2007
House Bill 262: Drug Testing for License
3/13/2008
The Illinois Legislature is in Session
1/10/2007
Family with 14 Children Loses Home to Fire
12/13/2007
Senate Joint Resolution 7: Traditional Marriage Amendment
6/25/2008
Senate File 210: Visitation of Families with Newborns
11/20/2007
Senate Study Bill 3005: Raising the Compulsory Attendance Age
5/20/2008
House File 2144: Bill to Expand Compulsory Attendance Age
5/20/2008
House File 2106: Would Expand School Attendance Age to Include 5-Year-Olds
5/20/2008
House File 2039: Bill to Expand Compulsory Attendance Age
5/20/2008
House Study Bill 532: Bill to Expand Compulsory Attendance Age
5/20/2008
House File 804: Sets Mandatory Core Curriculum Standards
5/20/2008
House File 2321: Sets Mandatory Core Curriculum Standards
5/20/2008
Senate File 2216 (Previously S.S.B. 3097): Sets Mandatory Core Curriculum Standards
5/6/2008
House File 2333: Sets Mandatory Core Curriculum Standards
5/20/2008
House File 2071: Sets Mandatory Core Curriculum Standards
5/20/2008
The Iowa Legislature has Adjourned
4/26/2008
Senate Study Bill 3011: Bill to Reduce Funding for ‘Home School Assistance Programs’
5/20/2008
Senate Bill 399: Compulsory School Attendance for 6-year-olds
5/30/2008
The Kansas Legislature has Adjourned
5/7/2008
House Bill 294/ SFA (1): Raises Compulsory School Attendance Age from 16 to 18
6/5/2008
House Bill 143: Requires Immunization for Pre-teen Girls
4/5/2007
The Kentucky Legislature has Adjourned
4/15/2008
House Bill 1091: Limits Circumstances Under Which Students May Withdraw from School
6/24/2008
House Bill 634: Reduces the Requirements for TOPS Eligibility
7/2/2007
The Louisiana Legislature is in Session
3/31/2008
House Bill 871: Allows Homeschoolers Access to Extracurricular Activities
4/10/2008
The Maine Legislature has Adjourned
6/21/2007
Senate Bill 689: Replacement of Marriage with ‘Domestic Partnerships’
4/21/2008
Senate Bill 436: Compulsory School Attendance Age Expansion
4/21/2008
House Bill 1040: Compulsory School Attendance Age Expansion
4/21/2008
House Bill 631: Changes Term ‘Marriage’ to ‘Civil Marriage’
4/21/2008
House Bill 351: Repeal of Marriage Provision
4/21/2008
House Bill 21: Compulsory School Attendance Age Expansion
4/21/2008
House Bill 1249: Homeschool Access to Extracurricular Activities
4/21/2008
The Maryland Legislature has Adjourned
4/7/2008
Senate Bill 169: Marriage Protection Act
4/21/2008
Senate Bill 50: Homeschool Student Access to Special Education Services
4/21/2008
House Bill 1077: Dual Enrollment Grant Program
4/21/2008
House Bill 121: Homeschool Student Access to Special Education Services
4/21/2008
Senate Bill 4530: Study Order Regarding Non-Public School Students Taking the MCAS
3/17/2008
House Bill 3922: Anti-Corporal Punishment Bill
12/4/2007
House Bill 416: Truancy Penalty Increase
3/17/2008
Senate Bill 2570: Changes to CHINS Petition Procedure
4/21/2008
Senate Bill 2462: Commission to Study Dropout Rates
1/30/2008
House Bill 4611: Changes to CHINS Petition Procedure
4/21/2008
House Bill 4536: Order to Study Education Issues
3/17/2008
House Bill 507: Homeschooler Access to State Testing and Diplomas
3/17/2008
House Bill 527: Minimum School Age
10/24/2007
House Bill 523: Non-Public School Students May Take MCAS
3/17/2008
House Bill 400: Homeschoolers Allowed State Diplomas
3/17/2008
House Bill 4617: Constitutional Amendment Defining Marriage
1/26/2007
House Bill 463: Raising the Compulsory Attendance Age
1/30/2008
House Bill 399: Mandatory Full-Day Kindergarten
12/12/2007
The Massachussetts Legislature is in Session
1/7/2007
House Bill 5594: Raising the Age of Compulsory Attendance to 18 Years
1/14/2008
House Bill 5912: Requiring All Homeschoolers to Annually Notify Local Superintendent
4/22/2008
House Bill 4662: Lowers Compulsory Attendance Age from 6 to 5
5/6/2008
Senate Bill 1332: Allowing Parent-Taught Driver’s Education
5/28/2008
House Joint Resolution NN: Parental Rights Amendment
4/24/2008
The Michigan Legislature is in Session
1/9/2008
Senate File 3827: Public Early Childhood Programs for At-Risk Children
4/21/2008
Senate File 3574: Raising the Compulsory School Attendance Age to 18
4/2/2008
House File 4125: Public Early Childhood Programs for At-Risk Children
4/21/2008
House File 3769: Raising the Compulsory School Attendance Age to 18
3/11/2008
House File 3464: Funding Universal Preschool
3/17/2008
House File 3463: Public Pre-Kindergarten Programs for At-Risk Children
3/14/2008
Senate File 3166: Child Welfare Amendments
3/24/2008
Senate File 3001: Quarterly Report and Compulsory School Attendance Age Changes
5/16/2008
House File 4053: Revising Compulsory School Attendance Laws
3/18/2008
Senate File 2864: Education Tax Credit Increase
3/31/2008
House File 3316: Quarterly Report and Compulsory School Attendance Age Changes
3/19/2008
Senate File 1668 and House File 1426: Extended the Kindergarten Year
6/14/2007
Senate File 839 & House File 1056: Early Childhood Educational Programs in Daycare
6/12/2007
Senate File 148 and House File 196: Mandatory Mental Health Screenings
6/14/2007
Senate File 3: Subsidized Early Childhood Education
6/14/2007
Senate File 274 and House File 302: Early Childhood Community Hubs
6/12/2007
House File 259: Granting Grandparent Visitation Rights
6/12/2007
Senate File 885 & House File 1062: Driver Education Requirements
6/14/2007
House File 530 & Senate File 243: HPV Vaccination Required
6/12/2007
House File 509 & Senate File 1086: Removal of Treated Lumber from School Property
6/12/2007
Constitutional Amendment Defining Marriage
6/14/2007
House File 1728 and Senate File 1565: School Immunization Disclosures Required
6/12/2007
Senate Bill 2465: Creates a Task Force to Study Pre-Kindergarten
3/13/2008
Senate Bill 2401: An Act Lowering the Compulsory Attendance Age
3/13/2008
Senate Bill 2355: An Act Expanding Compulsory School Attendance Ages
3/13/2008
Senate Bill 2271: An Act To Impose State-Mandated Proficiency Testing on Homeschoolers
3/13/2008
Senate Bill 2113: Additional High School Requirements
3/13/2008
Senate Bill 2001: An Act Deleting Parental Withdrawal Provisions from Kindergarten
3/12/2008
House Bill 732: Lowers the Compulsory Attendance Age
3/12/2008
House Bill 633: Requires State-Certified Driver’s Education
3/12/2008
House Bill 453: Mandatory Kindergarten
3/12/2008
House Bill 438: Creates a Task Force to Study Pre-Kindergarten
3/12/2008
House Bill 29: An Bill Mandating HPV Vaccinations
3/12/2008
Senate Bill 2008: An Act Regarding Equal Access
3/12/2008
House Bill 775: Equal Access for Homeschoolers
3/12/2008
Senate Bill 2597: Creates Penalties for False Child Abuse Reports
3/13/2008
House Bill 520: Creates Penalties for False Child Abuse Reports
5/7/2008
House Bill 2078: Drivers Licensing Requirements
5/21/2008
House Bill 1748: Compulsory School Attendance Age Expansion
5/21/2008
House Bill 1717: Driver's License Restrictions
5/21/2008
House Bill 1319: Tax Credit for Employing High School Students
5/21/2008
The Missouri Legislature has Adjourned
5/16/2008
Senate Bill 723: Highway Patrol Educational Requirements
5/21/2008
Senate Bill 458: An Act Revising Requirements of County Superintendent of Schools
4/19/2007
House Bill 651: A Bill to Raise the Compulsory Attendance Age
4/19/2007
The Montana Legislature has Adjourned
4/27/2007
Senate Bill 27: An Act Regarding Grandparent Visitation
6/14/2007
House Bill 404: A Bill to Eliminate Compulsory Attendance
4/19/2007
House Bill 312: An Act Creating a Constitutional Amendment For Parental Rights
4/19/2007
Legislative Resolution 369: Interim Study of Homeschooling
4/17/2008
Legislative Bill 1159: Change to Truancy Procedure
2/1/2008
Legislative Bill 1141: Testing Requirements for Homeschoolers
6/13/2008
The Nebraska Legislature has Adjourned
4/17/2008
Senate Bill 312: Raises the Age of Compulsory Attendance to 18 Years
6/22/2007
Senate Bill 204: Grandparent’s Visitation Rights
6/22/2007
Assembly Bill 157: Mandatory Kindergarten
6/22/2007
The Nevada Legislature has Adjourned
6/5/2007
Senate Bill 404: Revises Homeschool Law
6/7/2007
Assembly Bill 410: Immunization Tracking
6/22/2007
Senate Bill 305: Establishes Voucher Program
6/11/2007
House Bill 1161: Changes in Truancy Definition
3/20/2008
Senate Bill 337: Modifications to Home Education Law
5/16/2008
Senate Bill 415: Effective Date of Compulsory Attendance Age
3/25/2008
CACR 23: State Parental Rights Amendment
3/25/2008
House Bill 610: Right to Trial by Jury for Termination of Parental Rights
11/29/2005
House Bill 406: Deletes Certain Requirements for Homeschool Notification
3/28/2005
House Bill 682: Psychological Parents’ Rights
4/2/2008
The New Hampshire Legislature is in Session
1/4/2008
Assembly Bill 1759: Raising the Upper Age Limit of Compulsory School Attendance
6/2/2008
Assembly Bill 1209: Raising Upper Age Limit of Compulsory School Attendance
6/2/2008
Assembly Bill 375: Raising Upper Age Limit of Compulsory School Attendance
6/2/2008
The New Jersey Legislature is in Session
1/7/2007
House Bill 584: Changes the Compulsory Attendance Law
4/13/2007
Senate Bill 561: Changes the Compulsory Attendance Law
4/13/2007
House Bill 9: Creates Same-Sex Marriage
2/21/2008
House Bill 603: Creates Same Sex Marriage
4/18/2007
Senate Bill 1098: Public School Activities
4/12/2007
Senate Bill 816: Defines Marriage
3/19/2007
Senate Bill 781: Income Tax Deduction for Homeschoolers
3/19/2007
House Joint Resolution 2: Proposes an Amendment to Define Marriage
3/19/2007
House Bill 395: Defines Marriage
3/19/2007
The New Mexico Legislature is in Session
1/16/2007
Senate Bill 7490: Restores Special Education Services to Homeschool Families
6/19/2008
Senate Bill 4686: Compulsory School Attendance to Age 18
1/18/2007
Senate Bill 3549: Compulsory Attendance Bill—from 4 to over 18
1/18/2008
Assembly Bill 10942: Federalizing Immunization Requirements
6/13/2008
Assembly Bill 8688: Lowers the Compulsory Attendance Age
1/18/2008
Assembly Bill 8123: Raises the Compulsory Attendance Age
1/18/2007
Assembly Bill 90: Seeks to Expand the Compulsory School Attendance Age
1/18/2008
Senate Bill 4394: Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Bill
1/18/2008
Assembly Bill 11463: Restores Special Education Services to Homeschool Families
6/19/2008
The New York Legislature is in Session
1/9/2008
Senate Bill 703: An Act Regarding Tax Credits for Non-Public Schools
5/14/2008
Senate Bill 702—An Act Regarding Tax Credits for Charter and Non-Public Schools
5/14/2007
Senate Bill 171: A Bill Raising the Compulsory Attendance Age
5/14/2008
House Bill 1790: An Act Increasing the Compulsory Attendance Age
5/14/2008
House Bill 1474: An Act Increasing the Compulsory Attendance Age
5/14/2008
House Bill 430: An Act Regarding Tax Credits for Charter and Non-Public Schools
5/14/2008
House Bill 421: An Act Regarding Tax Credits for Non-Public Schools
5/14/2008
House Bill 388: An Act Regarding Special Education Tax Credits
5/14/2008
Senate Bill 1608: Defense of Marriage
5/16/2008
Senate Bill 13: A Constitutional Amendment Defining Marriage as Between One Man and One Woman
5/14/2007
House Bill 493: Defense of Marriage Amendment
5/14/2008
The North Carolina Legislature is in Session
5/13/2008
Senate Bill 2309: A Bill Regarding High School Requirements
6/14/2007
Senate Bill 2184: A Bill Raising the Compulsory Attendance Age
6/14/2007
House Bill 1435: A Bill Regarding Meningitis Vaccinations
6/14/2007
House Bill 1136: A Bill Regarding Immunizations
6/14/2007
House Bill 1084: An Act Creating a Statewide Immunization Registry
6/14/2007
The North Dakota Legislature has Adjourned
4/25/2007
Senate Bill 2414: A Bill Creating Education Tax Credits for Homeschoolers
6/14/2007
Senate Bill 2371: A Bill Improving the Home Education Statute
6/14/2007
House Bill 81: HPV Vaccination Required
4/11/2007
Senate Bill 51: Tax Credit for Homeschoolers
3/8/2007
The Ohio Legislature is in Session
1/3/2006
The Oklahoma Legislature has Adjourned
5/23/2008
Senate Bill 392: Compulsory Attendance Lowered to Six
6/15/2007
House Bill 2996: Teaching License Required for any Paid Instructor
3/30/2007
House Bill 2979: Restrictive Homeschool Reporting and Testing Requirements
3/30/2007
The Oregon Legislature is Adjourned
7/3/2007
House Bill 2629: Home Education Freedom Bill
4/23/2007
Senate Bill 74: An Act Regarding Grandparent Visitation
4/24/2008
House Bill 1143: An Act Lowering the Compulsory Attendance Age
1/11/2008
House Bill 1138: An Act Regarding the Rights of Grandparents
1/11/2008
House Bill 738: An Act Concerning Virtual Charter School Funding
1/11/2008
House Bill 446: An Act Concerning Virtual Charter Schools
1/11/2008
House Bill 118: An Act Creating Withdrawal Procedures from Public School
1/11/2008
House Bill 1838: An Act Regarding Access to Libraries
1/11/2008
House Bill 120: An Act Creating Withdrawal Procedures from Public School
1/11/2008
House Bill 1275: An Act Including Sales and Use Tax Exemptions
1/11/2008
House Bill 1273: An Act Amending the Home Education Statute
1/11/2008
The Pennsylvania Legislature is in Session
1/7/2007
The Rhode Island Legislature is in Session
1/3/2006
Senate Bill 457: An Act Concerning Education Tax Credits and Vouchers
6/12/2008
Senate Bill 1188: An Act Raising the Compulsory Attendance Age
6/12/2008
Senate Bill 1136: An Act Amending the State Constitution Regarding Education
6/12/2008
Senate Bill 815: An Act Creating Full-Day, Four-Year-Old Kindergarten
6/12/2007
Senate Bill 714: An Act Regarding Political Awareness Organizations
6/12/2008
Senate Bill 478: An Act Lowering the Compulsory Attendance Age
6/12/2008
Senate Bill 326: An Act Legalizing Civil Unions
6/12/2008
Senate Bill 217: An Act Establishing Virtual Charter Schools
6/12/2008
Senate Bill 200: An Act Regarding School Attendance and Driver’s Licenses
6/12/2008
House Bill 4888: An Act Raising the Compulsory Attendance Age
6/12/2008
House Bill 4319: An Act Raising the Compulsory Attendance Age
6/12/2008
House Bill 3994: An Act Raising the Compulsory Attendance Age
6/12/2008
House Bill 3941: An Act Amending the Home Education Statutes
6/12/2008
House Bill 3160: An Act Requiring Availability of Homeschool Information
6/12/2008
House Bill 3136: An Act Mandating HPV Vaccinations
6/12/2008
House Bill 3134: An Act Regarding Grandparent Visitation
6/12/2008
Senate Bill 157: A Bill Creating the ‘Teacher Protection Act of 2007’
6/12/2008
Senate Bill 93: An Act Regarding Homeschool Equal Access
6/12/2008
House Bill 4936: An Act Regarding Equal Access
6/12/2008
House Bill 3764: An Act Regarding Criminal Acts by Teachers Against Students
6/12/2008
House Bill 3715: An Act Regarding Criminal Acts by Teachers Against Students
6/12/2008
House Bill 3347: A Bill Creating the ‘Teacher Protection Act of 2007’
6/12/2007
The South Carolina Legislature has Adjourned
6/5/2008
Senate Bill 7: An Act Homeschool Transcripts and the LIFE Scholarship
6/12/2007
House Bill 3484: An Act Regarding Education Tax Credits and Vouchers
6/12/2008
House Bill 1312: Expands Virtual School to Include Elementary Schools
2/5/2008
Senate Bill 3924: Requiring Pre-Kindergarten of Homeschoolers
6/12/2008
Senate Bill 3832: Establishes Virtual Schools
6/12/2008
Senate Bill 3412: An Act Mandating Gateway and Exit Testing on Non-Public School Students
6/11/2008
Senate Bill 3183: An Act Regarding Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Enrollment
6/12/2008
Senate Bill 2008: An Act Creating Virtual Public Schools
6/11/2008
House Bill 4036: Requiring Pre-Kindergarten of Homeschoolers
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