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MS SB2370

Bill

Status

Failed

3/6/2014

Primary Sponsor

John Polk

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes all references to "General Education Development," "General Educational Development," and "GED" throughout Mississippi Code to "High-School Equivalency Diploma."

  • Establishes that a high-school equivalency diploma is a high-school diploma approved by the Mississippi Community College Board.

  • Amends 13 sections of Mississippi Code (37-13-92, 37-21-7, 37-29-1, 37-35-3, 37-35-9, 37-35-13, 37-106-29, 37-153-9, 43-17-5, 43-21-605, 43-27-201, 43-27-203, 45-3-9, and 47-5-949) to conform terminology throughout state law.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

General education development (GED); change references to "high-school equivalency diploma."

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/6/2014

Committee Referrals

Universities and Colleges1/17/2014

Full Bill Text

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