HB1017
School boards; excusing students from attendance at school, verified medical reasons.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 4, 2026
House: Continued to next session in Education (Voice Vote)
Chief Patron:
Kathy Tran (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. School boards; excusing students from attendance at school; grounds; verified medical reasons.
Requires each school board to excuse from attendance any pupil who, for any continuous period of time not exceeding 30 school days in length, is absent from school for medical reasons as verified in writing by the student's health care provider.-
Bill History
- 01/14/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104891D
- 01/14/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/30/2026 - House: Assigned HED sub: K-12 Subcommittee
- 01/30/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1017)
- 01/30/2026 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
- 02/03/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 02/03/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
- 02/03/2026 - House: Placed on Education Agenda
- 02/04/2026 - House: Continued to next session in Education (Voice Vote)
