Religious holidays; student's absence because of observance thereof must be recorded as excused. (SB361)
Introduced By
Sen. George Barker (D-Alexandria)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Religious holidays; attendance records. Provides that any student's absence because of the observance of a religious holiday must be recorded as excused on the student's attendance record and that no student may be deprived of any award or of eligibility or opportunity to compete for any award or of the right to take an alternate test or examination, for any which he missed because of such absence. A written excuse must be signed by the parent and presented to the proper school authority. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/12/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103895D |
01/12/2010 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
01/22/2010 | Assigned Education sub: Public Education |
02/01/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (SB361) |
02/04/2010 | Reported from Education and Health with substitute (13-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
02/04/2010 | Committee substitute printed 10104866D-S1 |
02/08/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (SB361S1) |
02/08/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/09/2010 | Read second time |
02/09/2010 | Reading of substitute waived |
02/09/2010 | Committee substitute agreed to 10104866D-S1 |
02/09/2010 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB361S1 |
02/10/2010 | Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 3-N) (see vote tally) |
02/16/2010 | Placed on Calendar |
02/16/2010 | Read first time |
02/16/2010 | Referred to Committee on Education |
02/23/2010 | Assigned Education sub: #2 Students and Daycare |
02/25/2010 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 1-N) |
03/03/2010 | Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/04/2010 | Read second time |
03/05/2010 | Read third time |
03/05/2010 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
03/05/2010 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/05/2010 | Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House |
03/05/2010 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
03/05/2010 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/12/2010 | Enrolled |
03/12/2010 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB361ER) |
03/12/2010 | Impact statement from DPB (SB361ER) |
03/12/2010 | Signed by Speaker |
03/13/2010 | Signed by President |
04/11/2010 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 605 (effective 7/1/10) |
04/11/2010 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0605) |