IndianaExcused absence from school.
What it does
Provides that the governing body of a school corporation or the chief administrative officer of a nonpublic school system shall authorize the absence and excuse of a school student if the student participates in certain events offered by the National FFA Organization, the Indiana FFA Association, or a 4-H club. Provides that a student's excused absences may not exceed six days in a school year. Provides that the student must be in good academic standing.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Apr 16Public Law 97Latest
- Apr 16Signed by the Governor Mike BraunBecame Law
- Apr 9Signed by the President of the SenateMajor
- Apr 3Signed by the SpeakerMajor
- Apr 3Signed by the President Pro TemporeMajor
- Apr 2Returned to the House without amendmentsMinor
- Apr 1Third reading: passed; Roll Call 330: yeas 45, nays 2Passed Senate
- Vote recorded HB 1660 - Buchanan - 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 1Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
- Mar 31Second reading: ordered engrossedMinor
- Mar 27Committee report: do pass, adoptedMinor
- Mar 3First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career DevelopmentMinor
- Feb 12Referred to the SenateMinor
- Feb 11Third reading: passed; Roll Call 146: yeas 90, nays 0Passed House
- Vote recorded HB 1660 - Baird - 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 11Senate sponsor: Senators Buchanan and Leising
- Feb 10Representative Culp added as coauthor
- Feb 10Representative Cash added as coauthor
- Feb 10Second reading: ordered engrossedMinor
- Feb 6Representative Prescott added as coauthor
- Feb 6Committee report: do pass, adoptedMinor
- Jan 21First reading: referred to Committee on EducationMinor
- Jan 21Authored by Representative BairdIntroduced