HB 1329 - AS INTRODUCED
2022 SESSION
22-2438
10/04
HOUSE BILL 1329
AN ACT relative to alternative programs for credit leading to high school graduation.
SPONSORS: Rep. Ladd, Graf. 4
COMMITTEE: Education
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ANALYSIS
This bill requires high schools to accept alternative programs for credit leading to graduation pursuant to rules adopted by the state board of education.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
22-2438
10/04
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two
AN ACT relative to alternative programs for credit leading to high school graduation.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Adequate Public Education; Rulemaking; Alternative Programs for Granting Credit Leading to Graduation. Amend RSA 193-E:2-a, V(b) to read as follows:
(b)(1) The state board of education shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to the approval of alternative programs for granting credit leading to graduation.
(2) Schools shall accept credits required for high school graduation consistent with the rules of the state board. Upon receiving a valid completion certificate from a state board approved alternative program, a high school as defined in RSA 194:23 shall grant equivalent high school credit leading to graduation to a student who has completed such alternative program.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 19, 2022 | House | Hearing |
| Jan. 19, 2022 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote |
March 15, 2022: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/15/2022
March 9, 2022: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 19-0; CC)
March 9, 2022: Executive Session: 01/19/2022 03:00 pm LOB 205-207
Jan. 9, 2022: Public Hearing: 01/19/2022 03:00 pm LOB 205-207
Nov. 23, 2021: Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Education