Jennifer L McClellan
- Democratic
Primary
Department of Education; guidelines on excused student absences; civic engagement. Requires, subject to guidelines established by the Department of Education, each local school board to permit at least one school day-long excused absence per school year for any middle school or high school student in the local school division who is absent from school to engage in a civic event. The bill allows local school boards to require that a student provide advance notice of the intended absence and documentation of participation in a civic event to be granted an excused absence.
Department of Education; guidelines on excusedstudent absences; civic or political engagement. Requires, subjectto guidelines established by the Department of Education, any middleschool or high school student who is absent from school to engagein a civic or political event to be granted an excused absence.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 105 (effective 7/1/21)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 1, 2021
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Signed by President
Impact statement from DPB (SB1439ER)
House amendment agreed to by Senate (25-Y 14-N)
Read third time
VOTE: Passage (61-Y 39-N)
Passed House with amendment (61-Y 39-N)
Engrossed by House as amended
Committee amendment agreed to
Read second time
Reported from Education with amendment(s) (16-Y 6-N)
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
Continued to Special Session 1 in Education
Referred to Committee on Education
Read first time
Placed on Calendar
Impact statement from DPB (SB1439S1)
Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 14-N)
Reading of amendment waived
Read second time
Floor substitute printed 21104293D-S1 (McClellan)
Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute SB1439S1
Substitute by Senator McCLellan agreed to 21104293D-S1
Reading of substitute waived
Committee amendment rejected
Passed by for the day
Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)
Reported from Education and Health with amendment (10-Y 5-N)
Assigned Education sub: Public Education
Impact statement from DPB (SB1439)
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Presented and ordered printed 21102439D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Presented and ordered printed 21102439D | HTML |
| SB1439S1 | HTML |
| SB1439ER | HTML |
| CHAP0105 | HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB1439FS1122.PDF | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB1439F122.PDF | |
| Amendment: SB1439ASR | HTML |
| Amendment: SB1439AS | HTML |
| Amendment: SB1439AHE | HTML |
| Amendment: SB1439AH | HTML |
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