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SB 34STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO MENTAL HEALTH.

Requires the Department of Education to identify an absence due to the mental health of a student as an excused absence. Defines the term "excused absence". Exempts an absence due to the mental health of a student from the enforcement of penalties relating to compulsory attendance at school. Limits the number of excused absences that may be taken by a student due to mental health reasons.

Voted 12/8/2025View source

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Docket history

Action history

  1. 12/8/2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
  2. 1/16/2025Referred to EDU, JDC.
  3. 1/15/2025Introduced and passed First Reading.
  4. 1/8/2025Pending Introduction.