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HB0190 • 2015
AN ACT relating to the Hathaway scholarship program; modifying definitions; modifying the grade point average requirement as specified; and providing for an effective date.
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H:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4
H No report prior to CoW Cutoff
H Introduced and Referred to H04 - Education
H Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
2015 STATE OF WYOMING 15LSO-0480 Numbered 2.1 HOUSE BILL NO. HB0190 Hathaway scholarship program grade point average. Sponsored by: Representative(s) Throne and Connolly and Senator(s) Rothfuss A BILL for AN ACT relating to the Hathaway scholarship program; modifying definitions; modifying the grade point average requirement as specified; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1 . W.S. 21 ‑ 16 ‑ 1301( a)(xii) is amended to read: 21 ‑ 16 ‑ 1301 . Definitions. (a) As used in this article: (xii) "Grade point average" or "GPA" means the numbered grade average calculated using a 4.0 scale and, b eginning school year 2015 ‑ 2016 and each school year thereafter, for determining initial eligibility purposes only, shall include a measure to account for academic rigor of high school courses in accordance with best practices and rule and regulation of the department of education ; Section 2 . This act is effective July 1, 2015 . (END) 1 HB0190