H4735

Truancy Root Cause Intervention Study Committee

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Establishes a committee to study truancy causes and recommend improvements to intervention programs.

The bill creates the "Truancy Root Cause Intervention Study Committee" to assess current truancy intervention programs. The committee will evaluate how well these programs identify and address home environmental factors and other underlying causes of truancy. It will review existing procedures, consider best practices, and identify gaps in current law. The committee will submit recommendations to the General Assembly by July 1, 2027. The study aims to improve interventions to reduce truancy by addressing its root causes.

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Education and Public Works Committee
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History

Jan 13

House

Introduced and read first time

Jan 13

House

Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works

Dec 16, 2025

House

Prefiled