BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

SB 5902: High school grad. credits

Concerning the implementation of high school graduation credit requirements.

Summary

Directs the State Board of Education to adopt graduation requirements for the class of 2022 and beyond with specified credit options.
Specifies that rules adopted under this act shall not increase the overall required credit amount and does not alter graduation pathways.
Requires that when selecting courses to meet these graduation requirements, each student’s high school and beyond plan (HSBP) must be updated annually to assess progress toward identified goals.
Revises current code by moving HSBP provisions to a separate section.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5902), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to the implementation of high school graduation credit requirements;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

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

SB 5902 (2025–26) Voter notifications & forms · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5902 (2023–24) State park system/accounts · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5902 (2019–20) Library-archives building · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5902 (2017–18) STEM enrollments · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5902 (2015–16) DOT surplus property, sale · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5902 (2013–14) Driving under influence T.O. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5902 (2011–12) Revenue and taxation T.O. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5902 (2009–10) Persons with disabilities · Enacted · Chapter 215, Laws of 2010