SB 2222: DOE; EDUCATION; ATTENDANCE; MENTAL HEALTH; BEHAVIORAL HEALTH; EXCUSED ABSENCE
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Senate
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-01-26: Referred to EDU, JDC.)
Introduced
First Committee Review
First Chamber
Second Committee Review
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Version:
Requires the Department of Education to identify as an excused absence any absence due to the student's mental or behavioral health. Limits the number of excused absences due to mental or behavioral health that a student may take per academic year. Exempts an absence due to the student's mental or behavioral health from the enforcement of penalties relating to compulsory school attendance.