Legislation

Title: Higher Education - Credit Eligibility and Transfer of Credits - English as a Second Language Courses (Credit for All Language Learning (CALL) Act)
Sponsored by: Delegate Solomon
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 216
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring a public community college to consider a course or program for English as a second language or English language learner as eligible for world language or humanities credit toward an associate's degree if the course is not classified as remedial; requiring the transferability of world language credits earned by students who transfer from community colleges to institutions of higher education; and requiring institutions of higher education to review and consider the transfer of certain credits for language or humanities courses.

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Original:: Appropriations Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Energy, and the Environment

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Cross-filed with: SB0395

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2024

Bill imposes a local government mandate, which is a directive in a bill requiring a local government unit to perform a task or assume a responsibility that has a discernible fiscal impact on the local government unit

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/24/2024 Legislative Date 1/24/2024 Action First Reading Appropriations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Higher Education - Credit Eligibility and Transfer of Credits - English as a Second Language Courses (Credit for All Language Learning (CALL) Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/26/2024 Legislative Date 1/26/2024 Action Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/01/2024 Legislative Date 2/01/2024 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/01/2024 Legislative Date 2/01/2024 Action Hearing 2/13 at 12:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Appropriations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/26/2024 Legislative Date 2/26/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2024 Legislative Date 2/23/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments {923027/1 Adopted Proceedings 33BClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2024 Legislative Date 2/23/2024 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 33BClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Higher Education - Credit Eligibility and Transfer of Credits - English as a Second Language Courses (Credit for All Language Learning (CALL) Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/29/2024 Legislative Date 2/25/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (137-1) Proceedings 35 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/01/2024 Legislative Date 2/20/2024 Action Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings 36 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/27/2024 Legislative Date 3/27/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/27/2024 Legislative Date 3/12/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments {423429/1 Adopted Proceedings 57 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/27/2024 Legislative Date 3/12/2024 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 57 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/28/2024 Legislative Date 3/13/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2024 Legislative Date 3/19/2024 Action House Concurs Senate Amendments Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2024 Legislative Date 3/19/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (135-1) Proceedings 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2024 Legislative Date 3/19/2024 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Enrolled - Higher Education - Credit Eligibility and Transfer of Credits - English as a Second Language Courses (Credit for All Language Learning (CALL) Act) Proceedings
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 4/25/2024 Legislative Date 4/25/2024 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 216 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Higher Education - Credit Eligibility and Transfer of Credits - English as a Second Language Courses (Credit for All Language Learning (CALL) Act) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/24/2024	1/24/2024	First Reading Appropriations
			Text - First - Higher Education - Credit Eligibility and Transfer of Credits - English as a Second Language Courses (Credit for All Language Learning (CALL) Act)
House	1/26/2024	1/26/2024	Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/01/2024	2/01/2024	Hearing canceled
House	2/01/2024	2/01/2024	Hearing 2/13 at 12:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Appropriations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/26/2024	2/26/2024	Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
House	2/27/2024	2/23/2024	Favorable with Amendments {923027/1 Adopted	33BClick to view Recorded Media
House	2/27/2024	2/23/2024	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	33BClick to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Higher Education - Credit Eligibility and Transfer of Credits - English as a Second Language Courses (Credit for All Language Learning (CALL) Act)
House	2/29/2024	2/25/2024	Third Reading Passed (137-1)	35 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/01/2024	2/20/2024	Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment	36 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/27/2024	3/27/2024	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate	3/27/2024	3/12/2024	Favorable with Amendments {423429/1 Adopted	57 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/27/2024	3/12/2024	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	57 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/28/2024	3/13/2024	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	58 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/02/2024	3/19/2024	House Concurs Senate Amendments	58 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/02/2024	3/19/2024	Third Reading Passed (135-1)	58 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/02/2024	3/19/2024	Passed Enrolled
			Text - Enrolled - Higher Education - Credit Eligibility and Transfer of Credits - English as a Second Language Courses (Credit for All Language Learning (CALL) Act)
Post Passage	4/25/2024	4/25/2024	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 216
			Text - Chapter - Higher Education - Credit Eligibility and Transfer of Credits - English as a Second Language Courses (Credit for All Language Learning (CALL) Act)

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