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AZ SB1194

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2018

Primary Sponsor

Steve Farley

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-third Legislature - Second Regular Session (2018)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 15-1821.01 to modify requirements for dual enrollment programs allowing community college courses to be offered at high schools during the school day.

  • Changes admission language from requiring students to meet specific class status requirements (juniors/seniors) to allowing community colleges to admit students under their own adopted policies.

  • Removes the previous provision allowing community colleges to waive class status requirements for up to 25% of students with written justification and annual reporting to the legislative budget committee.

  • Maintains requirements that courses must be college-approved, transferable to universities or applicable to occupational programs, and that faculty must meet established standards with ongoing professional development.

  • Retains the requirement that pupils be full-time high school students before enrolling in dual enrollment courses, with an exception for high school seniors who have met graduation requirements.

Legislative Description

Schools; dual enrollment; admission

Schools

Last Action

Senate read second time

1/18/2018

Full Bill Text

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