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HB 1585: Postsecondary Education Readiness

GENERAL BILL by Community Colleges & Career Prep ; Sindler ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fasano ; Diaz de la Portilla ; Harrington ; Gay ; Wise ; Wallace ; Kelly

Postsecondary Education Readiness; requires inclusion of student postsecondary preparedness info in manuals & handbooks; provides requirements for college-ready diploma program; requires implementation strategies for reducing incidence of postsecondary remediation; provides for promotion of "tech prep" activities; requires administration of common placement test or equivalent test during tenth grade, etc. Amends Chs. 229, 239, 240; creates 232.2466, 240.124.

Effective Date: 07/01/1997
Last Action: 3/4/1998 House - Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1545 (Ch. 97-246) -HJ 00119
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/19/1997 House • Filed
    3/20/1997 House • Introduced -HJ 00255
    5/2/1997 House • Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, Introduced, not referred
    3/3/1998 House • CARRIED OVER; Introduced
    3/4/1998 House • Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1545 (Ch. 97-246) -HJ 00119

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  • HB 1585, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:08 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Colleges & Career Prep (Post-Meeting) 3/21/1997 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    229.595 Implementation of state system of education accountability for school-to-work transition.
    229.601 Career education program.
    232.2466 College-ready diploma program.
    239.117 Postsecondary student fees.
    239.301 Adult general education.
    240.1161 District interinstitutional articulation agreements.
    240.117 Common placement testing for public postsecondary education.
    240.124 Funding for continuous enrollment in college credit courses.
    240.321 Community college district board of trustees; rules for admissions of students.

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