Legislation - SB0451

Title: Adult Education - High School Diploma by Examination - Requirements and Study
Sponsored by: Senator King
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/12 at 2:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring the Maryland Department of Labor to allow an individual to take all components of the General Educational Development Test in the language of their choice; and requiring the Department to study the feasibility and cost of offering the examination in additional languages and to report its findings and recommendations to certain committees of the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2026.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0325

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/21/2025 Legislative Date 1/21/2025 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Adult Education - High School Diploma by Examination - Requirements and Study Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/23/2025 Legislative Date 1/23/2025 Action Hearing 2/12 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/21/2025	1/21/2025	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
			Text - First - Adult Education - High School Diploma by Examination - Requirements and Study
Senate	1/23/2025	1/23/2025	Hearing 2/12 at 2:00 p.m.

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