Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 16, 2025.
DOE; Education; Attendance; Mental Health; Exemption; Excused Absence.
Requires the Department of Education to identify an absence due to the mental health of a student as an excused absence. Defines the term "excused absence"". Exempts an absence due to the mental health of a student from the enforcement of penalties relating to compulsory attendance at school. Limits the number of excused absences that may be taken by a student due to mental health reasons."
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-01-16 | Status | in_committee |
| 2025-01-16 | Latest Action | Referred to EDU, JDC. |