BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2162: High school diploma

Creating opportunities to obtain a diploma through college and career readiness centers.

Summary

  • Requires school districts to contract with Educational Service Districts or community or technical colleges to deliver programs through college and career readiness centers that enable students over 16, but under 21, to earn a meaningful high school diploma.
  • Requires colleges to deliver the center programs and receive reimbursement under the terms of the contract. Students are reported as district enrollment and receive a high school diploma from the school district.

From the House Bill Analysis 2007 (HB 2162), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 2007
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Fred Jarrett (D-41)
Introduced
February 12, 2007 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to creating opportunities for students to earn a meaningful high school diploma through college and career readiness centers;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Higher Education.

HB 2162 in other sessions

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