SF 2325
Requires excused absences for grades 6-12 civic or political events
Requires public school districts, accredited nonpublic schools, and charter schools to adopt policies excusing students in grades 6-12 at least once a year for civic or political events like voting or town halls. Students must give notice 24 hours ahead, and these absences would not count as truancy or chronic absence.
Official title
A bill for an act requiring boards of directors of school districts, the authorities in charge of accredited nonpublic schools, and the governing boards of charter schools to adopt policies related to excusing the absences of students enrolled in grades six through twelve for civic or political events.
Where it stands
- Introduced
- Committee
- Senate
- House
- Governor
Last action, Feb 16: Subcommittee: Sinclair, Rozenboom, and Trone Garriott. S.J. 295.
History
- Subcommittee: Sinclair, Rozenboom, and Trone Garriott. S.J. 295.Senate · Feb 16
- Introduced, referred to Education. S.J. 274.Senate · Feb 12