ADVANCED PLACEMENT EXAM-CREDIT
Summary
Amends the College and Career Success for All Students Act. Provides that a student who takes a College Board Advanced Placement examination and receives a score of 3 or higher on the examination is entitled to receive postsecondary level course credit at a public institution of higher education. Requires each public institution of higher education to comply with the same standard of awarding course credit to any student receiving a score of 3 or higher on a College Board Advanced Placement examination and applying the credit to meet a corresponding course requirement for degree completion at that institution of higher education. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2015
Committee Review
May 2015
House Passage
May 2015
Senate Passage
May 2015
Signed into Law
Aug 2015
Introduced Apr 22, 2015
Signed Aug 13, 2015
Floor votes · Senate May 22, 2015 · House May 27, 2015
How they voted
40–1
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 47
May 22, 2015
D
Democratic29
79% Yea
R
Republican18
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
101
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Amendments
8
Aug 13, 2015
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 27, 2015
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 27, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-000-000
lower
May 27, 2015
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 022-000-000
lower
May 26, 2015
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
lower
May 25, 2015
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 25, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Carol Sente
lower
May 22, 2015
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 22, 2015
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 22, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; McGuire
upper
May 22, 2015
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (40-1-6)
senate
May 21, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
upper
May 20, 2015
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 20, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire
upper
May 13, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Higher Education; 012-000-000
upper
Apr 29, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Higher Education
upper
Apr 22, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 22, 2015
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 17, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Apr 16, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee; 021-000-000
lower
Apr 16, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2015
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2015
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol Sente
lower
0 primary · 22 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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