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MS SB2338

Bill

Status

Failed

1/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Blackmon

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 37-13-92 of Mississippi Code to remove any time limitation on completion of GED preparation programs offered in alternative school settings.

  • Allows students to petition their local school district or community college administering the GED program for additional time to complete the required instruction without limitation.

  • Applies to High School Equivalency Diploma (GED) preparatory instruction programs offered in alternative school programs that must comply with existing regulations under Sections 37-35-1 through 37-35-11.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

General Education Development (GED) instruction program; student may request additional time to complete.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/30/2018

Committee Referrals

Education1/15/2018

Full Bill Text

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