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OK HB1144

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jacob Rosecrants

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Students may take one excused mental health day per semester without any documentation requirement from students or parents
  • Mental health absences are exempt from compulsory attendance violation penalties when limited to one day per semester
  • Amends both school attendance recording statutes (Section 1-111) and compulsory attendance requirements (Section 10-105) to recognize mental health as a valid excuse
  • Effective date is July 1, 2025, with an emergency clause for immediate implementation upon passage

Legislative Description

Schools; attendance; allowing one day per semester for an excused absence for student mental health; effective date; emergency.

Last Action

Referred to Common Education

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Common Education2/4/2025
Education Oversight2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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