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Senate debates home‑study oversight amendment to H.930; amendment fails on roll call and bill passes
Summary
Senators debated an amendment to H.930 that would require superintendent and DCF notification to the Agency of Education when documented, unresolved child‑welfare concerns arise after a family enrolls in home study. A later roll-call amendment failed 6–24; H.930 passed in concurrence with a different amendment.
H.930, an act aimed at addressing and preventing chronic absenteeism, drew extended floor debate over an amendment that would add a temporary check between superintendents, the Department for Children and Families (DCF), and the Agency of Education (AOE) when there are documented and unresolved child‑welfare, educational‑neglect, or truancy concerns at the time a family submits a…
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