Relating to education, including by requiring school engagement meetings and attendance cooperation proceedings when children are absent from school, requiring school districts to restrict student use of cellular phones and smartphones, modifying provisions related to open enrollment of truant students, and modifying penalties

Sponsored by the House Education Committee

Topics:K–12 education

Same legislation: HF 2254

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Where it is now

Done: IntroducedFebruary 1, 2024
Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 1, 2024
Done: House committeeFebruary 13, 2024
Done: Passes the HouseMarch 12, 202473–22
Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
Next: Passes the Senate
Next: To the Governor
Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

Votes

House passage · March 12, 202473 yes · 22 no

51 needed to pass

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Procedural moves · 1

Motions and rulings on the floor. All procedural moves

Amendment ruled out of order · House · March 12, 2024 · Journal
Amendment H-8175 out of order. H.J. 572.
Ruled out of order