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MS SB2824

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Tate

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 37-13-91 to allow students aged 16-18 to receive an excused absence for serving as poll workers on election day
  • Requires poll worker excuse to be provided in writing to the school superintendent by a supervising poll manager
  • Adds this as subsection (l) to the existing list of valid excuses for temporary nonattendance in the Compulsory School Attendance Law
  • Effective July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Elections; allow an excused absence for compulsory-school-age children to serve as poll workers on election day.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Education1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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