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CA SB946

Bill

Status

Failed

11/30/2016

Primary Sponsor

Connie Leyva

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Allows pupils serving as precinct board members for elections to qualify for independent study attendance credit without requiring 5+ consecutive schooldays of participation, provided specified conditions are met.

  • Requires pupils absent for precinct board service to complete all missed assignments and tests, with teachers ensuring work is reasonably equivalent to what was missed.

  • Requires pupils absent for precinct board service to complete a report or written assignment about their precinct board activities within a reasonable time after completion.

  • Specifies that absences for precinct board service shall generate state apportionment payments, unlike other excused absences which do not generate such payments.

  • Makes nonsubstantive changes including deleting an obsolete reference in Section 46300(d) regarding regional occupational programs and updating language in Section 48205(e).

Legislative Description

Pupil attendance: service on precinct board.

Last Action

From committee without further action.

11/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/16/2016
Education2/18/2016
Rules2/3/2016

Full Bill Text

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