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Bill Title: As enacted, adds to provisions governing students with a parent in the armed forces being given excused absences to additionally provide for up to 10 days cumulatively within the school year for visitation during the member's deployment cycle; cumulative number of excused absences under this provision and present provision for visitation with parent when the member is granted rest and recuperation leave and is stationed out of the country may not exceed 10 days. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2013-04-24 - Pub. Ch. 155 [SB1161 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

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Vote: S. ED. COMM.: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: S. Cal. Comm.

Vote	Tally	Democrat	Republican
Yea	8	2	6
Nay	-	-	-
Not Voting	-	-	-
Absent	-	-	-
TOTAL	8	2	6

Result: Passed

Name	Yea	Nay	NV	Absent	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Sen. Burks, Charlotte [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Campfield, Stacey [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Crowe, Rusty [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Dickerson, Steven Reid [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Gardenhire, Todd [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Gresham, Dolores R. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Kelsey, Brian [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Tate, Reginald [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart