MD SB806 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 7-4)
Status: Introduced on February 19 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-18 - Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the State Board of Education to include in the graduation requirements for public high schools a requirement that each student take a standardized government high school assessment; requiring, beginning with the 2016-2017 school year, the government high school assessment to include at least 10 of the 100 questions used for the civics portion of the naturalization test administered by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services; etc.

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Title

State Board of Education - High School Assessment - Government

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-18SenateHearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-26SenateRereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2015-02-19SenateFirst Reading Senate Rules

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