MD HB193 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on May 8 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-08 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 374
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Exempting an individual from the requirement to not be subject to compulsory school attendance and to have withdrawn from school in order to be eligible to obtain a high school diploma by examination if the individual participates in a GED Option Program administered by the State Department of Education that creates a pathway to a high school diploma by examination for certain currently enrolled high school English language learner students under the age of 21 years.

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Title

High School Diploma by Examination - Eligibility Requirements - Exemption

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Roll Calls

2018-03-29 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 47 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-03-11 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (133-0) (Y: 134 N: 1 NV: 5 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-05-08HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 374
2018-04-04HouseReturned Passed
2018-04-03SenateThird Reading Passed (46-0)
2018-04-02SenateSecond Reading Passed
2018-04-02SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2018-04-02SenateFavorable Report by Finance
2018-03-28SenateHearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. (Finance)
2018-03-15SenateFirst Reading Finance and Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2018-03-14HouseThird Reading Passed (133-0)
2018-03-13HouseSecond Reading Passed
2018-03-08HouseSpecial Order until 3/13 (Delegate Rey) Adopted
2018-03-08HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2018-03-07HouseFavorable Report by Economic Matters
2018-02-13HouseHearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
2018-01-18HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters and Ways and Means

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