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S. B. No. 172 As IntroducedAs Introduced
128th General Assembly | Regular Session | 2009-2010 |
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Cosponsors:
Senators Turner, Smith, Miller, R., Miller, D., Schaffer, Sawyer, Fedor
A BILL
To enact section 3301.41 of the Revised Code to
require the Department of Education to waive fees
for certain Ohio residents taking the GED test.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That section 3301.41 of the Revised Code be
enacted to read as follows:
Sec. 3301.41. (A) As used in this section, "GED test" means
the test of general educational development published by the
American council on education, as required for issuance of a high
school equivalence diploma by the state board of education.
(B) The department of education shall waive the application
and test fee for the GED test for each applicant who meets the
following conditions:
(1) The applicant is a resident of the state.
(2) The applicant attained on the official practice GED test
administered through a public or private nonprofit adult education
program at least the score or scores prescribed by rule of the
state board for purposes of this section.
(3) The applicant's practice GED test scores are certified to
the department by the director of a public or private nonprofit
adult education program.
(C) The state board shall prescribe by rule adopted in
accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code a score or scores
that an applicant shall attain on the practice GED test for
purposes of the fee waiver required under this section.
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