2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 105

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Sponsored By:
Delegates Gordon and King
Entitled:
Education - High School Graduation - Eligibility Based on Passage of Standardized Tests Prohibited

Synopsis:

Providing that the State Board of Education or a county board of education may not make a student's eligibility to graduate from a public high school and receive a high school diploma conditional on the student's passage of the Maryland High School Assessments or another similar test.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/15
First Reading Ways and Means
1/22
Hearing 2/4 at 11:00 a.m.
3/15
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF
EXAMINATIONS
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
STUDENTS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Education
( 7-205 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered