BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
SB 6560: High school equiv. tests
Requiring acceptance of additional high school equivalency tests.
Summary
- Establishes the GED fairness act. Declares an intent to ensure that adults who want to earn a high school equivalency certificate have access to a test option that is appropriate, low cost, and flexible.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 26, 2016
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Maralyn Chase (D-32)
- Introduced
- January 26, 2016 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
AN ACT Relating to acceptance of additional high school equivalency tests;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Maralyn Chase (D-32)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Higher Education.
SB 6560 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6560 (2019–20) Student housing/retirement
- SB 6560 (2017–18) Youth discharge/homelessness
- SB 6560 (2013–14) Legislative transparency
- SB 6560 (2011–12) High-efficiency cogeneration
- SB 6560 (2009–10) Port district property
- SB 6560 (2007–08) PUD contracts
- SB 6560 (2005–06) Public facilities loan acct
- SB 6560 (2003–04) Animal cruelty