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SB 990: Students/High School Grading

GENERAL BILL by Education

Students/High School Grading; clarifies requirements re annual public disclosure reports; encourages certain grading practices; prohibits certain exemption; authorizes school districts to abandon certain high school grading practices; provides definitions; authorizes weighted grading system for purposes of class ranking. Amends 230.23, 232.24521,.2463.

Effective Date: 07/01/2000
Last Action: 5/4/2001 Senate - Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/19/2000 Senate • Prefiled
1/26/2000 Senate • Referred to Education
1/31/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 02/07/00, 12:30 pm, 412-K
2/7/2000 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
2/9/2000 Senate • Placed on Calendar
3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education -SJ 00062; On Committee agenda-- Education, 02/07/00, 12:30 pm, 412-K; Comm. Action:-Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00009; Placed on Calendar -SJ 00009
3/21/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00235; Read second time -SJ 00249; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00249; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00249; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00249
3/22/2000 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00268; Passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 3 -SJ 00268
3/29/2000 House • In Messages
5/4/2000 House • Received -HJ 01548; Read second time -HJ 01548; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01548; Read third time -HJ 01549; Passed as amended; YEAS 112 NAYS 3 -HJ 01549
5/4/2000 Senate • In returning messages
5/5/2000 Senate • Was taken up -SJ 01166; Concurred -SJ 01167; Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 01167; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 01167
6/6/2000 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/21/2000 • Vetoed by Governor, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 852 (Ch. 2000-235)
12/8/2000 Senate • Veto Message received, referred to Rules and Calendar -SJ 00004, -SJ 00007
3/6/2001 Senate • Veto Message in Rules and Calendar -SJ 00063, -SJ 00065
5/4/2001 Senate • Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State