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MS HB1402

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Omeria Scott

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Require local school boards to assess all 11th grade students using the General Educational Development or High School Equivalency Test Program administered by the Mississippi Community College Board
  • Assessment must be completed before the end of the school year in which a student is in Grade 11
  • Prohibit students whose assessment scores demonstrate below-grade-level performance from exercising any senior privileges for early release from school during regular school hours after completing daily academic requirements
  • Effective July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Eleventh Grade students; require to take GED or High School Equivalency Test for senior early-release privilege eligibility.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Education1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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