BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 6248: High school diplomas by CTC

Granting of high school diplomas by community or technical colleges.

Summary

Expands the category of students who may receive a diploma from a community or technical college to include: individuals enrolled in a statewide dropout reengagement program; and individuals aged 16 to 21 who are not enrolled in a publicly funded K-12 program.
Specifies that students issued a high school diploma by a community or technical college may be counted in a school district's graduation rate if the student is funded and enrolled in a public K-12 school.

From the House Bill Analysis 2018 (SB 6248), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

AN ACT Relating to granting of high school diplomas by community or technical colleges;

Passed February 9, 2018

Version voted on: SB 6248

47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	26	0	0	0
Republican	21	0	0	2

How each member voted

Mar 8, 2018By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Feb 13, 2018First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 9, 2018Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Feb 9, 2018Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 8, 2018Placed on second reading consent calendar.
Jan 30, 2018Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 29, 2018EDU - Majority; do pass.
Jan 11, 2018First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

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

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SB 6248 (2015–16) Transition of coal units · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 220, Laws of 2016
SB 6248 (2013–14) Financial fraud instruments · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6248 (2011–12) Nonresident vessels · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6248 (2009–10) Bisphenol A · Enacted · Chapter 140, Laws of 2010
SB 6248 (2007–08) Banked levy capacity · Did not pass · died in committee