2010 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 966

CHAPTER NUMBER: 113
File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Sponsored By:
Senators Pugh, Harrington, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, and Raskin
Entitled:
Education - High School Diploma by Examination

Synopsis:

Altering the eligibility requirements to obtain a high school diploma by examination by repealing the 3-month waiting period from the date of withdrawal from the high school; and repealing the authority of the Secretary of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation to waive a specified withdrawal requirement if the Secretary considers the waiver justifiable.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/19
First Reading Senate Rules
2/25
Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/27
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/7
Returned Passed
House Action
3/26
First Reading Ways and Means
3/30
Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
4/1
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (136-2)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/13
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 113

Sponsored by:

Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator David C. Harrington, District 47
Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
Examinations
Labor, Licensing, and Regulation, Department of
Private Schools
Public Schools
Students

Bill affects the following Statute:

Labor and Employment
( 11-808 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
Senate
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
House
Ways and Means
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 27, 2010: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 4, 2010: Third Reading Passed (136-2)