FORTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURESB 943/a

FIRST SESSION, 2007

February 25, 2007

Madam President:

    Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

SENATE BILL 943

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

    1. On page 7, line 13, strike the closing quotation mark.

    2. On page 7, between lines 13 and 14, insert the following new subsection:

         "G. A student in a home school or private school who meets the eligibility criteria in rules promulgated by the public education department and higher education department may apply for dual credit courses, provided that the student pays the full cost of dual credit courses."".

                               Respectfully submitted,

                               __________________________________

                               John Arthur Smith, Co-Chair

                               Timothy Z. Jennings, Co-Chair

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

          (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

                  Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against

Yes:     6

No:      0

Excused: Beffort, Jennings, Rodriguez, Smith

Absent:  None

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