No. HB 1181
Filed under Education.
Enforcement of School Attendance; Requires district school boards to implement mandatory alert system within specified systems or platforms to notify certain persons when student reaches truancy threshold for absences.
Plain English Summary
AI-GENERATEDDistricts must build an electronic alert system to notify parents and staff when a student hits the truancy threshold. This replaces manual tracking with automated digital notifications.
The bill renumbers the child study team referral provision from subsection (b) to subsection (c). This is a structural change to the statute's organization.
Cross-references in related attendance laws are updated to point to the new subsection (c) location. No substantive changes are made to the referral criteria or processes.
The new alert system must be implemented within the district's existing data management or educational platform. It triggers automatically upon reaching the defined absence limit.
AIDistricts must automatically notify administrators, child study teams, and parents when a student hits the truancy threshold.
AIUpdates cross-references to point to the new subsection (c) for child study team referrals.
AIUpdates the statutory citation for the unexcused absence thresholds that trigger a truancy petition.
AIUpdates the citation for the statutory floor that districts may exceed when setting their own referral policies.