MD SB263 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-01 - Hearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-01 - Hearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring a student to achieve a passing score on a civics test that consists of the 100 questions used for the civics portion of the naturalization test given the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services; requiring, on or before the first day of the 2018-2019 school year, the State Board to determine the means of providing each high school student an opportunity to take the required civics test; requiring a student to answer correctly at least 60% of the civics test questions to receive a passing score; etc.
Title
Education - Maryland High School Diploma - Civics Test Requirement
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-01 | Senate | Hearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m. |
| 2017-01-20 | Senate | First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Subjects
Counties
Education
Education - Miscellaneous
Education, Boards of
Education, State Board of
Examinations
Primary and Secondary Education
Public Schools
Records
Students
Education
Education - Miscellaneous
Education, Boards of
Education, State Board of
Examinations
Primary and Secondary Education
Public Schools
Records
Students
