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2009 SESSION

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HB 2517 Standards of Learning; directs Board of Education provide option of industry certification, etc.

Introduced by: Matthew J. Lohr | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Verified units of credit; industry certification and state licensure.  Directs the Board of Education in prescribing Standards of Learning assessments to also provide the option of industry certification and state licensure examinations in lieu of administering tests to assess the progress of students.

FULL TEXT

• 01/16/09  House: Presented and ordered printed 093388604  pdf | impact statement
• 02/24/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2517ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/08/09  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB2517ER2)  pdf
• 04/08/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0825)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Governor's recommendation

HISTORY

• 01/16/09  House: Presented and ordered printed 093388604
• 01/16/09  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/23/09  House: Assigned Education sub: Standards of Quality
• 01/27/09  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting
• 01/28/09  House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/09  House: Read first time
• 01/30/09  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 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)
• 02/12/09  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 02/17/09  Senate: Reported from Finance (16-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/09  Senate: Read third time
• 02/19/09  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/09  House: Enrolled
• 02/24/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2517ER)
• 02/25/09  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/27/09  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/30/09  House: Governor's recommendation received by House
• 04/07/09  House: Placed on Calendar
• 04/08/09  House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (95-Y 0-N)
• 04/08/09  House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (95-Y 0-N)
• 04/08/09  Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
• 04/08/09  Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
• 04/08/09  House: Reenrolled
• 04/08/09  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB2517ER2)
• 04/08/09  House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
• 04/08/09  Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
• 04/08/09  House: Enacted, Chapter 825 (effective 7/1/09)
• 04/08/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0825)