Prohibiting Grade Promotion On The Basis Of Absences From School. (Fe)

AI Summary

The bill titled "Prohibiting Grade Promotion On The Basis Of Absences From School" aims to prevent students from being promoted to the next grade solely based on their attendance record. This bill likely seeks to ensure that promotion decisions are based on academic performance rather than attendance, potentially addressing issues of equity and ensuring that students are not unfairly penalized for circumstances beyond their control. If passed, this bill would impact how schools evaluate and promote students, emphasizing the importance of academic achievement over attendance metrics.

• 2024-01-29: Introduced

• 2024-01-29: Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

• 2024-02-07: Public hearing held

• 2024-02-13: Fiscal estimate received

• 2024-02-14: Executive action taken

• 2024-02-14: Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 10, Noes 5

• 2024-02-14: Referred to committee on Rules

• 2024-02-15: Placed on calendar 2-20-2024 by Committee on Rules

• 2024-02-20: Read a second time

• 2024-02-20: Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Shelton and Hong

• 2024-02-20: Point of order that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f) well taken

• 2024-02-20: Decision of the Chair appealed

• 2024-02-20: Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 63, Noes 35

• 2024-02-20: Ordered to a third reading

• 2024-02-20: Rules suspended

• 2024-02-20: Read a third time and passed

• 2024-02-20: Ordered immediately messaged

• 2024-02-21: Received from Assembly

• 2024-02-26: Read first time and referred to committee on Education

• 2024-04-15: Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1