BILL · 2013–14 SESSION
HB 2402: Culminating proj./graduation
Removing the culminating project as a state graduation requirement.
Summary
- Prohibits the State Board of Education from establishing a requirement that students complete a culminating project for graduation, effective with the graduating class of 2015.
From the House Bill Analysis 2014 (HB 2402), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 16, 2014
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jason Overstreet (R-42)
- Introduced
- January 16, 2014 in the House
- Last action
- January 16, 2014
AN ACT Relating to removing the culminating project as a state graduation requirement;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jason Overstreet (R-42)
4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 2402 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2402 (2025–26) Phthalates/medical equipment
- HB 2402 (2023–24) Fire srv. training account
- HB 2402 (2019–20) Statutory committees
- HB 2402 (2017–18) Energy independence act
- HB 2402 (2015–16) Relatives of incapacitated
- HB 2402 (2011–12) Ethics enforcement
- HB 2402 (2009–10) Farmers market/property tax
- HB 2402 (2007–08) Crimes against victims