S.0290

Hurricane Helene school closure waivers

Introduced·1/29/25
Introduced Text

Waivers for missed school days due to Hurricane Helene for public, home school, and charter schools.

The bill allows the governing body of a school district to waive the requirement for public schools to make up full days missed due to inclement weather associated with Hurricane Helene during the 2024-2025 school year. This waiver extends to home school programs and charter schools within the district. The waiver takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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Education Committee
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History

Jan 29, 2025

Senate

Introduced and read first time

Jan 29, 2025

Senate

Referred to Committee on Education