Legislation

Title: State Board of Education - High School Assessment - Government
Sponsored by: Senators Simonaire, Bates, Cassilly, Hough, Kagan, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Norman, Salling, Waugh, and Young
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the State Board of Education to include in the graduation requirements for public high schools a requirement that each student take a standardized government high school assessment; requiring, beginning with the 2016-2017 school year, the government high school assessment to include at least 10 of the 100 questions used for the civics portion of the naturalization test administered by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB1200

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/18/2015 Legislative Date 2/19/2015 Action First Reading Senate Rules Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/26/2015 Legislative Date 2/27/2015 Action Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/26/2015 Legislative Date 2/26/2015 Action Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/18/2015	2/19/2015	First Reading Senate Rules
Senate	2/26/2015	2/27/2015	Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/26/2015	2/26/2015	Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/19/2015	Text - First - State Board of Education - High School Assessment - Government

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