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2014 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2370

General education development (GED); change references to "high-school equivalency diploma."

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.

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

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.

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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

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Universities and Colleges
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 3 – Mar 6

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Universities and Colleges
  3. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Recommitted to committee in the House
  5. Died in committee in the House
All 8 actions, as published