Permits school districts to define excused absences from school to include illness based on student's mental or behavioral health and requires Commissioner of Education to develop guidelines for defining excused absence for this reason.
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Nov 2019
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Introduced Nov 7, 2019
Last action Nov 7, 2019
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Nov 7, 2019
General Assembly · Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
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