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2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1059

AN ACT CONCERNING HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS.

Became law as Public Act 15-237, signed June 30, 2015, 117 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To delay implementation of the new high school graduation requirements for one year, permit students to earn physical education credit for participation in interscholastic athletics, permit students to earn credit for college coursework completed during summer break and award a community service recognition award to students who complete fifty or more hours of community service.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

5 co-sponsors

Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Eric D. Coleman, Martin M. Looney, Marilyn V. Moore, Edwin A. Gomes

In the House of Representatives

    7 co-sponsors

    Vincent J. Candelora, Noreen S. Kokoruda, Jesse MacLachlan, Mitch Bolinsky, Catherine F. Abercrombie, Joseph C. Serra, Joe Aresimowicz

    Its course

    March 5 to June 30, 2015, 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 action20 actions on 12 days

    In the SenateMar 5 to May 1470 days

    Education CommitteeMar 5 to Mar 1813 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 14 to Jun 219 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 2 to Jun 2422 days

    With the GovernorJun 24 to Jun 306 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 14 · Adopted Jun 2

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly 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 General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Mar 5 – May 14

    1. Mar 5Introduced and sent to Education Committee
    2. Mar 6Heard in Education Committee
    3. Mar 18Education Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. May 14The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    5. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives May 15 – Jun 2

    1. May 15Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Jun 2The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 17 – Jun 30

    1. Jun 17Numbered Public Act 15-237
    2. Jun 24Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 30Signed by the Governor
    All 20 actions, as published
    1. Mar 5REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 18Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 30REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 7RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 7FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Apr 7SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Apr 7FILE NO.Both houses
    10. May 14SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    11. May 14SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    12. May 15FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    13. May 15HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    14. Jun 2HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    15. Jun 2HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    16. Jun 2IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    17. Jun 17PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    18. Jun 24TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    19. Jun 24TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    20. Jun 30SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor