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CS/SB 978: High School Graduation Requirements

GENERAL BILL by Education ; Powell

High School Graduation Requirements; Authorizing the use of credits earned upon completion of a registered apprenticeship or preapprenticeship to satisfy specified high school graduation credit requirements; requiring that the State Board of Education approve and identify apprenticeship and preapprenticeship programs for such purpose, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/15/2017 Senate • Filed
    2/23/2017 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Appropriations -SJ 110
    3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 110
    3/22/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/27/17, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/27/2017 Senate • CS by Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 258
    3/28/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/29/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education -SJ 258
    • CS by Education read 1st time -SJ 265
    5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education

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  • CS/SB 978, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/28/2017 at 2:47 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 525 (c1) High School Graduation Requirements Silvers Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Education

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 978, Original Filed Version Posted 2/15/2017 at 2:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/24/2017 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 525 (c1) High School Graduation Requirements Silvers Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Education

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    728964 - Amendment
    Delete lines 46 - 47 and insert:
    Education
    (Powell)
    3/27/2017
    10:22 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/27/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/27/2017 1:30 PM Education 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1003.4282 Requirements for a standard high school diploma. Page 1 (pdf)

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