A resolution calling upon the Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District of California to uphold the fundamental and constitutional right of parents to direct the upbringing and education of their children.

Summary

Commends the Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District in Los Angeles, California, for allowing a rehearing of the decision in the In re Rachel L. case, requiring parents to hold a teaching license in order to legally homeschool their children. Calls upon the court to uphold the U.S. Supreme Court's opinion that parents have a fundamental and constitutional right to direct the upbringing and education of their children.

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Timeline

1. 21 May 2008

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4626)

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2. 21 May 2008

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 21 May 2008 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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Sponsors

• Sen. Dole, Elizabeth [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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