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MO HB1919
Bill
Status
2/19/2014
Primary Sponsor
Casey Guernsey
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AI Summary
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Repeals and reenacts section 161.094, RSMo, to modify requirements for high school equivalency examinations administered by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
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Requires both computerized and non-computerized testing options be available at no additional cost to applicants, with examinations offered at least twice yearly at convenient locations
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Prohibits the department from using high school equivalency examinations aligned with Common Core standards unless no other alternative is readily available
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Requires the department to administer individualized tests for applicants with documented mental health conditions affecting learning or learning disabilities to prevent discrimination
Legislative Description
Changes the laws regarding high school equivalency examinations
Last Action
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
4/30/2014