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HB 642 High school accreditation; Board of Education to adopt regulation adjusting formula for calculating.
Introduced by: Christopher P. Stolle | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Board of Education; high school accreditation; industry certifications. Requires the Board of Education to adopt regulations adjusting the formula for calculating the final high school accreditation status to add points for each student obtaining a diploma and certain industry certifications, state licensure, or occupational credential. The additional points shall only improve the accreditation status of a school and cannot be used to obtain or deny accreditation. This bill is identical to SB 514.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103571D pdf
- 02/23/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB642ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/08/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0172) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/11/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103571D
- 01/11/12 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/18/12 House: Assigned Education sub: Standards Of Quality
- 01/24/12 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/12 House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/12 House: Read first time
- 01/27/12 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/30/12 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/12 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/31/12 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/16/12 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/12 Senate: Read third time
- 02/20/12 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/12 House: Enrolled
- 02/23/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB642ER)
- 02/23/12 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/23/12 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/08/12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 172 (effective 7/1/12)
- 03/08/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0172)