2025 bills / H.B. 399
H.B. 399 School Attendance Amendments (2025)
- Introduced
- House committee
- House vote
- Senate committee
- Senate vote (stopped here)
- Signed into law
What this bill does
This bill requires schools and the State Board of Education to collect and report data on chronic absenteeism, meaning students who miss a lot of school. It also directs a study of the issue.
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Official description
- establishes chronic absenteeism data requirements and a study
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Every vote
- 10 yes, 0 no, 6 absentHouse Education Committee: vote to change the bill · Feb 21, 2025Who voted how
- 11 yes, 0 no, 5 absentHouse Education Committee: Amendment Recommendation · Feb 21, 2025Who voted how
- 10 yes, 1 no, 5 absentHouse Education Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 21, 2025Who voted how
- 51 yes, 17 no, 7 absentFinal House vote · Feb 27, 2025Who voted how
- 2 yes, 2 no, 3 absentSenate Education Committee: Senate vote, which failed · Mar 3, 2025Who voted how