HIGH SCH GRAD REQUIREMENT PROG
Summary
Amends the Postsecondary and Workforce Readiness Act. With respect to the State Board of Education's competency-based, high school graduation requirements pilot program, provides that a school district may participate in the program for some or all of its schools (instead of for some or all of its schools serving grades 9 through 12). Allows school districts to collaboratively apply to participate in the pilot program; sets forth provisions governing a collaborative of districts.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Jun 2018
Introduced Apr 24, 2018
Signed Jun 29, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2018 · House May 25, 2018
How they voted
46–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 48
May 30, 2018
D
Democratic28
100% Yea
R
Republican20
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
49
Key actions
10
Committee
13
Amendments
8
Jun 29, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 30, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 30, 2018
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 056-000-000
upper
May 29, 2018
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Education; 008-000-000
upper
May 28, 2018
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Education
upper
May 28, 2018
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
May 25, 2018
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 29, 2018
upper
May 25, 2018
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
upper
May 25, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (91-0-7)
house
May 17, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 018-000-000
lower
May 17, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 018-000-000
lower
May 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
lower
May 8, 2018
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 8, 2018
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
lower
May 2, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 24, 2018
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 23, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; McGuire
upper
Apr 11, 2018
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 011-000-000
upper
Mar 13, 2018
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
upper
Mar 9, 2018
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 9, 2018
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire
upper
Feb 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Education; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 21, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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