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SB 856: High School Graduation Requirements

GENERAL BILL by Montford ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Broxson ; Young

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, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
 Last Action: 3/8/2018 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 577 (Ch. 2018-154) -SJ 930
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
11/13/2017 Senate • Filed
11/29/2017 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education; Appropriations -SJ 66
1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 66
1/24/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 01/29/18, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/29/2018 Senate • Favorable by Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 226
1/30/2018 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education -SJ 226
2/5/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education, 02/08/18, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/8/2018 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Pre-K - 12 Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 337
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 337
2/19/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/22/18, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/22/2018 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 384
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 384
3/6/2018 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/18 -SJ 967
3/8/2018 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 930
• Substituted HB 577 -SJ 930
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 577 (Ch. 2018-154) -SJ 930