AN ACT ALLOWING ALL MINOR PARENTS TO REQUEST ADULT EDUCATION CLASSES.
This bill allows any minor parent under 17 (regardless of gender) to request permission from their local school board to attend adult education classes. It changes existing law, which previously only permitted mothers under 17 to make such requests, by expanding eligibility to all minor parents. The key provision requires school boards to consider these requests, enabling young parents to access educational opportunities while balancing their parental responsibilities.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2025
Last action Jan 14, 2025
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Jan 14, 2025
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REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Education
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
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Craig Fishbein
RRepublican
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