Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Universities and Colleges Committee on March 6, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2370
General education development (GED); change references to "high-school equivalency diploma."
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CHANGE REFERENCES TO "GENERAL EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT," "GENERAL EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT" AND "GED" TO "HIGH-SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA"; TO PROVIDE THAT A HIGH-SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA IS A HIGH-SCHOOL DIPLOMA APPROVED BY THE MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARD; TO AMEND SECTIONS 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, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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 17 to March 6, 2014, 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 action8 actions on 7 days
In the SenateJan 17 to Jan 3114 days
Universities and CollegesJan 17 to Jan 2912 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 31 to Mar 6 · stopped34 days
Universities and CollegesFeb 15 to Feb 194 days
Universities and CollegesMar 6 to Mar 6 · stopped0 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.
In the Senate Jan 17 – Jan 31
- Jan 17Referred to the Senate committee on Universities and Colleges
- Jan 29Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Jan 31Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Feb 3 – Mar 6
- Feb 3Sent to the House
- Feb 15Referred to the House committee on Universities and Colleges
- Feb 19Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 6Recommitted to committee in the House
- Died in committee in the House
All 8 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Universities and CollegesSenate
- Jan 29Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Jan 31PassedSenate
- Feb 3Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Feb 15Referred To Universities and CollegesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Recommitted to CommitteeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives