BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
SB 5327: H.S. certificates/graduation
Eliminating the requirement to obtain a certificate of academic achievement or certificate of individual achievement to graduate from high school.
Summary
- Eliminates the certificate of academic achievement or certificate of individual achievement needed to graduate from high school.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 19, 2015
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- John McCoy (D-38)
- Introduced
- January 19, 2015 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
- Companion bill
- HB 1363
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to eliminating the requirement to obtain a certificate of academic achievement or certificate of individual achievement to graduate from high school;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: John McCoy (D-38)
12 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
SB 5327 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5327 (2025–26) Learning standards
- SB 5327 (2023–24) Intern wages
- SB 5327 (2021–22) Youth safety tip line
- SB 5327 (2019–20) Career connected learning
- SB 5327 (2017–18) Court clerk duties
- SB 5327 (2013–14) Small farms/property tax
- SB 5327 (2011–12) Electronic benefit cards
- SB 5327 (2009–10) Election provisions