BILL · 2017–18 SESSION
HB 2252: IB exam credit policies
Concerning policies for granting academic credit at institutions of higher education for international baccalaureate (IB) examinations.
Summary
- Requires the institutions of higher education to establish coordinated, evidence-based policies for granting general education requirements to students with minimum scores of four on International Baccalaureate (IB) examinations.
- Specifies that the college credits a student is granted for earning a minimum score of three on Advanced Placement examinations be for general education requirements or the equivalent.
- Requires credit policies regarding all IB examinations to be posted on campus web sites for the 2018 fall academic term.
From the House Bill Analysis 2018 (HB 2252), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 8, 2018
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Laurie Dolan (D-22)
- Introduced
- January 8, 2018 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 2018
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to policies for granting academic credit at institutions of higher education for international baccalaureate (IB) examinations;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Laurie Dolan (D-22)
28 co-sponsors (21 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Paul Harris R-17Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Norm Johnson R-14Steve Bergquist D-11Mike Steele R-12John Lovick D-44Tana Senn D-41Drew Stokesbary R-31Chris Kilduff D-28Lillian Ortiz-Self D-21Javier Valdez D-46Vandana Slatter D-48Monica Jurado Stonier D-49Zack Hudgins D-11Roger Goodman D-45Jake Fey D-27Joan McBride D-48Steve Tharinger D-24Mark Hargrove R-47Tina Orwall D-33Larry Haler R-8Kristine Reeves D-30Derek Stanford D-1Nicole Macri D-43Melanie Stambaugh R-25Timm Ormsby D-3Beth Doglio D-22Mia Gregerson D-33
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Higher Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
- Prefiled for introduction.
HB 2252 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2252 (2025–26) State historical records
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- HB 2252 (2019–20) Student health plans
- HB 2252 (2015–16) St capital historical museum
- HB 2252 (2013–14) Bill & budget fiscal impacts
- HB 2252 (2011–12) Transportation fare payment
- HB 2252 (2009–10) County funding
- HB 2252 (2007–08) Adoption services