HB 2191 - Expands Reasons for School Absences to Include Mental and Behavioral Health - Oregon Key Vote
Alan Olsen Did Not Vote on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- June 17, 2019
- House Concurrence Vote Passed
- June 5, 2019
- Senate Bill Passed
- May 22, 2019
- House Bill Passed
- Feb. 26, 2019
- Introduced
- Jan. 14, 2019
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Title: Expands Reasons for School Absences to Include Mental and Behavioral Health
Signed by Governor Kate Brown
Title: Expands Reasons for School Absences to Include Mental and Behavioral Health
Title: Expands Reasons for School Absences to Include Mental and Behavioral Health
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that expands the reasons for school absence to include mental and behavioral health.
Highlights:
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Authorizes a principal or teacher to excuse an absence if that absence is caused by the student’s sickness, including the mental or behavioral health of the student (Sec. 1).
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Establishes an emergency declaration, stating that this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety (Sec. 4).
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Specifies that this act takes effect July 1, 2019 (Sec. 4).
Title: Expands Reasons for School Absences to Include Mental and Behavioral Health
Title: Expands Reasons for School Absences to Include Mental and Behavioral Health