Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2999
Occupational diploma; State Board of Education to develop criteria and options for students to receive competencies.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION SHALL DEVELOP CRITERIA FOR STUDENTS TO RECEIVE AN OCCUPATIONAL DIPLOMA THAT SHALL INCLUDE COURSE REQUIREMENTS TO ENSURE THAT STUDENTS HAVE MASTERED SKILLS AND EMPLOYMENT COMPETENCIES; TO DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOP PROCEDURES FOR SUCH STUDENTS TO SELECT COURSES OF STUDY ALLOWING STUDENTS TO RECEIVE A STANDARD HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR AN OCCUPATIONAL DIPLOMA; TO INCLUDE OPTIONS FOR CONTINUED SKILLS TRAINING THROUGH AGREEMENTS WITH COMMUNITY COLLEGES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 19 to February 3, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
EducationJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.