Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to attend mental health care appointments.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 2, 2023
Last action May 18, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
8
Committee
9
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Left pending in committee
upper
May 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Testimony taken in committee
upper
Apr 18, 2023
Committee
Referred to Education
upper
Apr 18, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
upper
Apr 17, 2023
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
Apr 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Apr 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
Mar 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Committee
Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to Youth Health & Safety, Select
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Introduced
Read first time
lower
2 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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