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ID H0545
Bill
AI Summary
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Authorizes the board of trustees or the board's designee to determine whether a public school pupil is a habitual truant based on repeatedly violating attendance regulations
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Maintains definition of habitual truant to include children whose parents or guardians failed or refused to cause the child to be instructed as required by Idaho Code Section 33-202
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Habitual truants who were within the age of compulsory attendance come under the purview of the juvenile corrections act
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Makes technical correction to replace "is was" with "was" in Section 33-206(2)
Legislative Description
Amends existing law relating to education to revise the definition of "habitual truant," to provide for a certain designee and to provide that a child who is an habitual truant shall come under the purview of the Juvenile Corrections Act if he or she was within the age of compulsory attendance at the time of the violation.
EDUCATION
Last Action
Governor signed Session Law Chapter 278 Effective: 07/01/10
4/8/2010