This bill establishes comprehensive student attendance monitoring, chronic absenteeism supports, and accountability requirements for local education agencies.
This bill:
- establishes comprehensive student attendance monitoring and accountability requirements;
- requires local education agencies to implement enhanced attendance tracking and intervention programs;
- mandates performance metrics for attendance notifications and enforcement actions;
- creates data quality standards for student participation reporting;
- adds chronic absenteeism interventions as an allowed use of a school's School LAND Trust Program allocation; and
- makes technical changes.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 53F-2-102, 53G-6-201, 53G-6-202, 53G-6-203, 53G-6-206, 53G-6-210, 53G-7-1205, 53G-7-1206, 53G-7-1304, 53G-7-1305
Amended 1/22/2026 11:01:258: 53F-2-102, 53G-6-201, 53G-6-202, 53G-6-203, 53G-6-206, 53G-6-210, 53G-7-1205, 53G-7-1206, 53G-7-1304, 53G-7-1305