Mississippi HB1222 allows excused absences for students participating in roping and barrel horse events.
Mississippi HB1222 amends the Mississippi Code to provide excused absences for compulsory-school-age children participating in roping and barrel horse racing events. The bill specifies that absences for these events must be approved by the school superintendent and documented in writing by the event organizer and the student's parent. This provision is part of a broader set of excused absences for various reasons, including illness, religious events, and court appearances.
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