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HB 289: School Absence Due to Sickness or Injury

GENERAL BILL by Valdés ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hart ; Morales

School Absence Due to Sickness or Injury; Authorizes district school boards to determine licensed professionals that may attest to sickness or injury for certain exemption to attendance policy.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/13/2021 House • Filed
    10/22/2021 House • Referred to Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
    • Referred to Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
    • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Now in Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
    1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    2/10/2022 House • Added to Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee agenda
    2/14/2022 House • Favorable by Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Early Learning & Elementary Education Subcommittee
    • Now in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee
    3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    3/14/2022 House • Died in Secondary Education & Career Development Subcommittee

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  • HB 289, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/13/2021 at 11:08 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Early Learning and Elementary Education Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/14/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1070 School Absence Due to Sickness or Injury Jones Identical Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Education

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.24 Parents responsible for attendance of children; attendance policy. Page 1 (pdf)

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