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.
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Education (ED)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education (AED)
- 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5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration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) -
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 AMReplaced by Committee Substitute
3/27/2017Web Page
PDFCommittee 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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