File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Prior Year Introduction As: 
SB 436/08 - EHE
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1223  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senators Pugh and McFadden
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Education - Public High Schools and Public High School Students - Revisions and
Requirements
 
Requiring the State Department of Education to develop a data
collection system for students who graduate from high school in 3
years, 4 years, or 5 years; requiring the State Board of Education to
report the reasons students opt to take the GED; requiring county
boards of education to partner with community colleges in order to
offer a 50% discount on tuition to students who take college courses
while still in high school; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 2/6
 - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 2/11
 - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/23
 - Unfavorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 
House Action
- No Action
 
Sponsored by:
- Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
 - Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Community Colleges
 - Computers -see also- Electronic Commerce; Electronic Govmnt.
 - Education, Boards of
 - Education, Department of
 - Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
 - Education, State Board of
 - Electronic Government
 - Examinations
 - Higher Education -see also- Comm Colleges; Med Schools; etc.
 - Higher Education Commission
 - Local Government Mandates
 - Public Schools
 - Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records
 - Reports
 - Students
 - Telecommunications -see also- Telephones
 - Truancy
 - Tuition
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Education
 - (
 7-203.2 ,
 7-204.1 ,
 7-205.1 ,
 7-301 ,
 7-301 ,
 7-301 ,
 7-1002 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered