Bill Texts: NJ A4591 | 2026-2027 | Regular Session

Bill Title: 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.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)

Status: (Introduced) 2026-03-10 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Education Committee [A4591 Detail]

Bill Drafts

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Introduced2026-03-11HTML/TextLinkView

Amendments

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No bill amendments currently on file for New Jersey A4591

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