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S280Introduced in the Senate

Lowers age requirement of compulsory school attendance from six to five years old.

IntroducedSenate Education

Introduced by Shirley Turner, District 15

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Lowers age requirement of compulsory school attendance from six to five years old.

Where it stands

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

January 13, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee

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