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SB 440: High School Graduation Requirements/Health Ed. [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Justice ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bullard

High School Graduation Requirements/Health Ed. [SPCC]; Provides for a mandatory one-half credit in health education, independent of physical education credit requirements, for all high school students beginning with those entering the first year of high school in 2007-2008. Provides a waiver for students who request to take and successfully complete a health assessment created by the Department of Education. Reduces, by one-half credit, the number of elective courses chosen by students, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/4/2007 Senate • Filed
12/13/2007 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Health Policy; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations
3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education Pre-K - 12; Health Policy; Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations -SJ 00030
5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Committee on Education Pre-K - 12