MS HB635 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on February 5 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-16-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Remove The Requirement For Passage Of Subject Area Tests As A Requirement For Graduation; To Establish The Minimum Cumulative Score To Be Attained On The Act Assessment To Qualify A Student For Graduation; To Amend Sections 37-16-17, 37-3-49 And 37-1-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Graduation requirements; require ACT to serve as high school exit exam in lieu of subject area tests.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-05HouseDied In Committee
2013-01-21HouseReferred To Education

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