HB2266: School attendance requirements; religious purposes

Category: Secular Public Education

Bill Summary

Would amend SECTION 15-806, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES to allow students to be excused from school attendance for religious purposes. This opens the door for explicit religious instruction during school hours.

Our Position

OPPOSE

Link to Bill:

https://www.azleg.gov/legtext/57leg/2R/bills/HB2266P.pdf

Bill Sponsor:

Rep David Marshall (R-LD7)