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Ohio Senate passes bill protecting student religious observance
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Ohio Senate passes bill protecting student religious observance

Earlier today, the Ohio Senate passed the CCV-backed Senate Bill 49 (SB49), which would require public schools to allow students, teachers, and staff up to three days of excused absence each academic year for religious observance. Sponsored by Sen. Michele Reynolds (R-Canal Winchester), SB49 now goes to the Ohio House for committee approval, and then a floor vote.

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