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2023 SESSION

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HB 1514 Deceased high school seniors; waiver of graduation requirements and award of posthumous programs.

Introduced by: Dawn M. Adams | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Deceased high school seniors; waiver of graduation requirements and award of posthumous high school diplomas. Requires the Board of Education, in establishing high school graduation requirements, to provide for the waiver of certain graduation requirements and the subsequent award of a high school diploma upon the request of the parent of any high school senior who died in good standing prior to graduation during the student's senior year. The bill provides that such waivers shall be granted only for good cause and shall be considered on a case-by-case basis.

FULL TEXT

• 01/04/23  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101937D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/15/23  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1514ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/16/23  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0007)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/04/23  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101937D
• 01/04/23  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/17/23  House: Assigned Education sub: Early Childhood/Innovation
• 01/18/23  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 01/23/23  House: Reported from Education (21-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/23  House: Read first time
• 01/26/23  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/27/23  House: Passed by for the day
• 01/30/23  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/23  House: VOTE: (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/23  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/31/23  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/09/23  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/23  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/23  Senate: Read third time
• 02/13/23  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/23  House: Enrolled
• 02/15/23  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1514ER)
• 02/15/23  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/16/23  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/27/23  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 27, 2023
• 02/27/23  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
• 03/16/23  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 7 (effective 7/1/23)
• 03/16/23  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0007)