New Jersey Assembly Bill 4591: 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.

New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session

What it does

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.

Latest action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee (2026-03-10)

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