Relating to high school equivalency certificates.
Summary
Expands exemption from compulsory attendance at public schools to include children who have received certificate related to approved high school equivalency test. Prohibits state agencies, school districts, education service districts and community college districts from prohibiting certain persons from taking approved high school equivalency test and receiving certificate for passing approved high school equivalency test.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 24, 2021
Last action Jun 27, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules.
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kim Thatcher
RRepublican
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