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2009 SESSION

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HB 1767 Honorary diplomas; requires Board of Education award to certain veterans of Vietnam War.

Introduced by: Rosalyn R. Dance | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Certain honorary diplomas.  Requires that the Board of Education award an honorary high school diploma to veterans of the Vietnam War who, as secondary school students, enlisted or were drafted to serve in any branch of the United States Armed Forces during the war between 1959 and 1975, were subsequently honorably discharged, and were unable to complete their secondary education upon return to civilian life.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 094168484  pdf | impact statement
• 01/28/09  House: Committee substitute printed 093409484-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/18/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1767ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 02/25/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0066)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/08/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 094168484
• 01/08/09  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/26/09  House: Assigned Education sub: Students and Daycare
• 01/26/09  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)
• 01/28/09  House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/09  House: Committee substitute printed 093409484-H1
• 01/29/09  House: Read first time
• 01/30/09  House: Read second time
• 01/30/09  House: Committee substitute agreed to 093409484-H1
• 01/30/09  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1767H1
• 02/02/09  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/09  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/09  House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
• 02/02/09  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/09  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/03/09  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/12/09  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/09  Senate: Read third time
• 02/16/09  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/09  House: Enrolled
• 02/18/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1767ER)
• 02/18/09  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/18/09  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/25/09  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 66 (effective 7/1/09)
• 02/25/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0066)