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OK HB1619

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

Ed Cannaday

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

House Bill 1619 Summary

  • Reduces the number of end-of-instruction (EOI) tests required for high school graduation from seven to four tests: English II, Algebra I, and at least two additional tests from English III, United States History, Biology I, Geometry, or Algebra II.

  • Students who demonstrate mastery on English II, Algebra I, and two other EOI tests are no longer required to take additional EOI tests and become eligible to graduate with a standard diploma.

  • Deletes obsolete language regarding field testing and implementation timelines for EOI tests that were previously required.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2013, with an emergency clause declaring immediate necessity for public peace, health, and safety.

Legislative Description

Schools; changing the number of end-of-instruction tests students are required to complete; effective date; emergency.

Education - Common

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Common Education

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Common Education2/5/2013

Full Bill Text

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