NY S08821 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 29 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-05-29 - referred to education
Pending: Assembly Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on May 29 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-05-29 - referred to education
Pending: Assembly Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Directs the commissioner of education to change the name of the state high school equivalency diploma, formerly known as the general education development (GED) program, to the Excelsior high school diploma.
Title
Directs the commissioner of education to change the name of the state high school equivalency diploma, formerly known as the general education development (GED) program, to the Excelsior high school diploma.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-05-29 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 59 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-05-14 - Senate - Senate Education Committee Vote (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-05-14 - Senate - Senate Education Committee Vote (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-29 | Assembly | referred to education |
| 2024-05-29 | Senate | DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY |
| 2024-05-29 | Senate | PASSED SENATE |
| 2024-05-16 | Senate | ADVANCED TO THIRD READING |
| 2024-05-15 | Senate | 2ND REPORT CAL. |
| 2024-05-14 | Senate | 1ST REPORT CAL.1066 |
| 2024-03-21 | Senate | PRINT NUMBER 8821A |
| 2024-03-21 | Senate | AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION |
| 2024-03-15 | Senate | REFERRED TO EDUCATION |
Same As/Similar To
A09555 (Same As) 2024-05-22 - reported referred to rules
