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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5459: Graduation multiple measures

Creating multiple measures to meet high school graduation requirements.

Summary

  • An additional way is created for students to graduate from high school without achieving a CAA or CIA. Beginning with the class of 2010, students can choose to complete five components: obtain a GPA in courses required by the State Board of Education (SBE) for high school graduation; obtain a GPA in courses required by the school district for high school graduation; complete a High School and Beyond Plan; complete…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Hobbs (D-44)
Introduced
January 22, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010

AN ACT Relating to using multiple measures to meet high school graduation requirements;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Hobbs (D-44)

2 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Craig Pridemore D-49Rosemary McAuliffe D-1

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5459 in other sessions

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

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