File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Prior Year Introduction As:
SB 447/08 - EHE
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Pugh, Conway, Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, Kelley, Lenett,
McFadden, and Muse
- Entitled:
-
Education - High School Diploma - GED Options Program
Requiring the State Board of Education to establish a GED Options
Program that provides specified students with an alternative course
for obtaining a high school diploma beginning August 1, 2009;
providing for specified Program requirements; requiring students
enrolled in the GED Options Program to be counted in the average daily
attendance of a local school system; and requiring the State Board to
adopt specified regulations.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/29
- First Reading Finance
- 2/4
- Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/11
- Hearing cancelled
- 2/13
- Re-referred Education Health and Environmental Affairs & Finance
- 2/16
- Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m. (Education Health and Environmental Affairs)
House Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
- Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
- Senator David C. Harrington, District 47
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
- Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc
- Education, State Board of
- Rules and Regulations
- Students
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Education
- (
7-206 ,
7-301
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
