HB 2153 -- Compulsory Age for School Attendance

Sponsor:  Kelly (36)

This bill grants school districts the authority to raise the
compulsory school age to 18 in the district by majority vote of
the school board and exempts parents of children between the ages
of 16 and 18 from penalties for the child's nonattendance.

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated October 11, 2002 at 9:03 am