1st Sub.
S.B.
191
ACCOUNTABILITY FOR SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
Senate Floor
Amendments
Amendment 1 February 27, 2012 10:53 AM
Senator Jerry W. Stevenson proposes the following amendments:
1. Page 1, Lines 14 through 17 :
14 . removes exclusive jurisdiction of certain truancy violations from the juvenile court;
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. requires a school board, charter board, or school district to issue a habitual truant
16 citation to a habitual truant if reasonable efforts have been taken to resolve the
17 school attendance problem and the efforts have not been successful; and }
2. Page 4, Lines 99 through 104 :
99 (5) A habitual truant citation
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be issued to a habitual truant if:
100 (a) the local school board, local charter board, or school district has made reasonable
101 efforts, under Section 53A-11-103 , to resolve the school attendance problems of the habitual
102 truant; and
103 (b) the efforts to resolve the school attendance problems, described in Subsection
104 (5)(a), have not been successful.
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