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OH SB157

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/29/2019

Primary Sponsor

Sandra Williams

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Origin

Senate

133rd General Assembly (2019-2020)

AI Summary

  • Reduces the notification timeframe for student absences from one hundred twenty minutes to sixty minutes after the beginning of each school day
  • Requires attendance officers to contact parents or guardians of students absent without legitimate excuse through methods including phone calls, automated calls, school information systems, text messages, email, or in-person visits
  • Eliminates the notification requirement if a parent or guardian contacts the school about the absence within sixty minutes of the school day beginning
  • Provides liability protection for school districts and employees acting in good faith compliance with the notification requirements
  • Does not apply to students in home-based or online instruction or those participating in off-campus activities including the college credit plus program

Legislative Description

Regards notification of student absences

Education

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Education

6/19/2019

Committee Referrals

Education6/19/2019

Full Bill Text

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