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AZ HB2369

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2018

Primary Sponsor

Paul Mosley

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-third Legislature - Second Regular Session (2018)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes Section 15-803 regarding school attendance and excessive absences.

  • Changes the definition of excessive absences from "exceeding ten percent of required attendance days" to "accruing twenty-four or more days of unexcused absences during a school year."

  • Maintains existing provisions that children ages 6-16 must attend school during school hours unless excused, homeschooled, or accompanied by a parent.

  • Preserves the definition of "habitually truant" as truancy for at least five school days within a school year.

Legislative Description

Schools; excessive absences; calculation

Schools

Last Action

House read second time

1/17/2018

Full Bill Text

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