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House Bill 195

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Last Action signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 63)
Title AN ACT relating to adult education.
Bill Documents Introduced
Bill Request Number 371
Sponsors J. Tipton, M. Hart, C. Miller, T. Moore, W. Stone
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 164.0064 to allow the Kentucky Adult Education Program to establish programs aligned with the College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education, which upon successful completion will result in the issuance of a High School Equivalency Diploma; require at least one program to include a test aligned with the College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education, to serve as a qualifying test, which upon passing will entitle students to receive a High School Equivalency Diploma; delete external diploma program; grandfather in previously recognized high school equivalency diplomas; forbid invalidation of issued High School Equivalency Diplomas due to changes in test selection; amend KRS 164.0062, 15.382, 15.3971, 15.540, 18A.201, 18A.204, 61.906, 95.951, 141.0205, 151B.131, 158.145, 158.146, 158.6455, 158.842, 159.010, 160.180, 161.011, 161.044, 164.0232, 164.0234, 164.7874, 164.7879, 194A.717, 197.045, 198B.712, 205.704, 237.120, 316.030, 317.450, 317A.050, 317B.025, 326.040, 342.730, 342.732, and 533.200 to conform.
Index Headings of Original Version Education, Elementary and Secondary - High School Equivalency Diploma, replace GED with
Education, Higher - High School Equivalency Testing program, replace GED program with
Education, Vocational - High School Equivalency Diploma, replace GED with
Occupations and Professions - High School Equivalency Diploma, replace GED minimum employment requirements with
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Adult Education, high school equivalency diploma program
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02/07/17
  • introduced in House
02/09/17
  • to Education (H)
02/13/17
  • posted in committee
02/14/17
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
02/15/17
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, February 16, 2017
02/16/17
  • 3rd reading, passed 96-0
02/17/17
  • received in Senate
02/21/17
  • to Education (S)
03/02/17
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/03/17
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/06/17
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 8, 2017
03/08/17
  • 3rd reading, passed 37-0
03/14/17
  • received in House
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • delivered to Governor
03/21/17
  • signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 63)


Last updated: 1/16/2019 3:02 PM (EST)