89th Legislature, Regular Session
SB 2871
Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of visiting an institution of higher education.
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89R5220 RAL-F By: Campbell S.B. No. 2871 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of visiting an institution of higher education. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 25.087(b-2), Education Code, is amended to read as follows: (b-2) A school district may excuse a student from attending school to visit an institution of higher education accredited by a generally recognized accrediting organization during the student's junior and senior years of high school for the purpose of