New Jersey A 5780: Permits school districts to define excused absences from school to include illness based on student's mental or behavioral health and requires Commissioner of Education to develop guidelines for defining excused absence for this reason.

Status: Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (as of 2019-11-07)

State: New Jersey · Session: 218 · Bill: A 5780

Subjects: MENTAL HEALT, SCH BOARDS

Sponsors: Dancer, Ronald S., Murphy, Carol A., Speight, Shanique, Karabinchak, Robert J., Timberlake, Britnee N., Vainieri Huttle, Valerie, Verrelli, Anthony S.

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