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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5260

SB 5260: Student incentive programs

Requiring a collaborative review of incentive programs to motivate students to pursue postsecondary education.

Summary

  • The high school graduation requirement that students must obtain a CAA by meeting the state standard on the high school WASL is repealed.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5260), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
Introduced
January 19, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Companion bill
HB 1341
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5260, SSB 5260

AN ACT Relating to motivating students through incentives to pursue postsecondary education by eliminating the use of statewide assessments as a high school graduation requirement;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)

9 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Karen Fraser D-22Craig Pridemore D-49Jim Hargrove D-24Senator D-35Claudia Kauffman D-47Steve Hobbs D-44Brian Hatfield D-19Darlene Fairley D-32Pam Roach R-31

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5260)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5260)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. On motion, referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5260)
  6. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5260)
  7. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5260)
  8. Minority; do not pass.
  9. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. On motion, referred to Ways & Means.
  11. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5260 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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