Bills

SB 34: RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-12-08: Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires the Department of Education to identify an absence due to the mental health of a student as an excused absence.  Defines the term "excused absence".  Exempts an absence due to the mental health of a student from the enforcement of penalties relating to compulsory attendance at school.  Limits the number of excused absences that may be taken by a student due to mental health reasons.

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