2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 329

CHAPTER NUMBER: 587 File Code: Education - Miscellaneous
Sponsored By:
Delegates Conroy, Owings, and Arnick
Entitled:
Education - High School Diplomas - World War II Veterans

Synopsis:

Allowing an individual who was honorably discharged from military service to apply to a specified county board of education to obtain a high school diploma if the individual withdrew from a full-time public or private school accredited by the State Board to enlist in the United States armed forces during World War II; and requiring that each county board of education adopt rules and regulations that establish procedures for awarding diplomas.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/31
First Reading Ways and Means
2/2
Hearing 2/15 at 11:00 a.m.
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/25
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
4/6
Returned Passed
5/18
Signed by the Governor Chapter 587
Senate Action
3/27
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/29
Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate John S. Arnick, District 7
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ARMED FORCES -see also- MILITIA
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF
PRIVATE SCHOOLS
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
VETERANS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Education
( 7-206.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 425366/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 2000   at: 5:32 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 25, 2000: Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Senate
April 6, 2000: Third Reading Passed (46-0)