S.3917

Codifies regulations concerning State-excused absences; permits excused absence for students attending military service activities, certain school visits, and open-houses.

Introduced·3/12/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S3917 codifies regulations on State-excused absences for public school students.

New Jersey S3917 codifies regulations on State-excused absences for public school students, allowing excused absences for students attending military service activities, certain school visits, and open-houses. The bill lists seven State-excused absences, including religious observances, participation in Veterans Day observances, and college visits. Students in grades 11 and 12 can also take up to three excused absences per school year for military service activities, vocational or trade school visits, or labor-related open houses.

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History

Mar 12

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee