HB 1139-FN-LOCAL (1994): allowing any individual under 18 years of age access to high school equivalency (GED) testing.

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HB 1139-FN-LOCAL (1994)

allowing any individual under 18 years of age access to high school equivalency (GED) testing.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 17–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 15, 1994 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Kennedy (Merr 7) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Cogswell (Carr 5)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 19, 1994, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Education, RM202,LOB

The Docket

  • January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; HJ7,P181
  • January 5, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/05/94; DUE ON 03/10/94
  • January 19, 1994: HEARING JAN19 10:00 RM202,LOB FOR: EDUCATION
  • March 9, 1994: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR15 (VOTE 17-0;CC)
  • March 15, 1994: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ39,P1296

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