LEGISLATIVE SERVICES AGENCY
OFFICE OF FISCAL AND MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
LS 7264 NOTE PREPARED: Feb 4, 2025
BILL NUMBER: SB 409 BILL AMENDED: Feb 4, 2025
SUBJECT: Employee Absence for Certain Meetings.
FIRST AUTHOR: Sen. Pol BILL STATUS: 2
nd
Reading - 1
st
House
FIRST SPONSOR:
FUNDS AFFECTED: GENERAL IMPACT: Local
DEDICATED
FEDERAL
Summary of Legislation: (Amended) The bill prohibits an employer from taking an adverse employment
action against an employee as a result of the employee's absence from work to attend a case conference
committee meeting or attendance conference with respect to the employee's child. It requires certain persons
to provide documentation related to a conference or meeting under certain circumstances.
Effective Date: July 1, 2025.
Explanation of State Expenditures:
Explanation of State Revenues:
Explanation of Local Expenditures: Schools may have increased workload to provide documentation for
parents who attend case conference meetings or attendance conferences.
Explanation of Local Revenues:
State Agencies Affected:
Local Agencies Affected: Public schools.
Information Sources:
Fiscal Analyst: Camille Tesch, 317-232-5293.
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