MS HB968 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on April 5 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-05 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Amend Section 43-27-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Synonymous Meaning Of The Terms "high School Equivalency Diploma" And "ged" For Purposes Of Qualifying Students In The Mississippi National Guard Youth Challenge Program For Graduation; To Bring Forward Section 37-4-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

MS Youth Challenge Program; clarify terms for purposes of qualifying participants for graduation.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-24 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - House - House Passed (Y: 120 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-05 Approved by Governor
2016-03-31HouseEnrolled Bill Signed
2016-03-31SenateEnrolled Bill Signed
2016-03-28SenateReturned For Enrolling
2016-03-24SenatePassed
2016-03-22SenateTitle Suff Do Pass
2016-03-07SenateReferred To Education
2016-03-02HouseTransmitted To Senate
2016-02-29HousePassed
2016-02-29HouseCommittee Substitute Adopted
2016-02-25HouseRead the Third Time
2016-02-22HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2016-02-08HouseReferred To Education

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Bill Comments

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