HOUSE BILL 1571

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education

Sponsored By:

Delegate Olszewski

Entitled:

Public Schools - Graduation Rate Formula

Synopsis:

Altering dates by which county boards of education are required to collect, maintain, and analyze graduation rates using a specified formula; altering a formula; altering dates by which the State Department of Education is required to compile and post on its website specified information; requiring the State Board of Education to use specified graduation rates when determining Adequate Yearly Progress under federal law; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

House Action

2/27

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/7

Re-referred Ways and Means

3/12

Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Favorable Report by Ways and Means

3/19

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/20

Motion vote previous question (Delegate Minnick) Adopted

Third Reading Passed (100-32)

Senate Action

3/22

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/26

Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.

4/7

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

4/4

Favorable Report Adopted (34-9)

Second Reading Passed

4/5

Special Order later today (Senator Jones) Adopted

Special Order later today (Senator Jones) Adopted

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Education, Boards of

Education, Department of

Electronic Government

Public Information

Public Schools

Students

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 20, 2008: Third Reading Passed (100-32)

Senate

April 4, 2008: Favorable Adopted (34-9)