Amendment No. 290

 

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No. 510                                                              (BDR 34‑1239)

Proposed by: Committee on Education

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends:         Summary:              Title:              Preamble:               Joint Sponsorship:

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

       Adopted       Lost                                               |          Adopted       Lost                                           

Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                       

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend section 1, page 1, by deleting lines 5 and 6 and inserting:

passing the high school proficiency examination. The course of study must:”.

     Amend section 1, page 2, line 4, by deleting “shall” and inserting “may”.

     Amend sec. 2, page 2, by deleting lines 30 through 33 and inserting:

     “(h) Courses of study which the Department recommends that pupils take in high school to successfully prepare for the college entrance examinations.”.

     Amend the bill as a whole by deleting sec. 3 and renumbering sec. 4 as sec. 3.

     Amend sec. 4, page 3, line 27, by deleting:

“sections 2 and 3” and inserting “section 2”.

     Amend the title of the bill by deleting the third through ninth lines and inserting:

“to pass the high school proficiency examination; authorizing the boards of trustees of school districts to offer the course of study to pupils enrolled in high school; revising provisions governing the informational pamphlet concerning the high school proficiency examination to include certain information regarding preparation for the college entrance examinations; and providing other matters properly”.

     Amend the summary of the bill to read as follows:

“SUMMARY—Requires State Board of Education to prescribe course of study to prepare pupils for high school proficiency examination. (BDR 34‑1239)”.