HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA FOR KOREAN WAR VETERANS

House Bill 4613

Sponsor:  Rep. Hoon-Yung Hopgood

Committee:  Education

Complete to 6-27-03

A SUMMARY OF HOUSE BILL 4613 AS INTRODUCED 5-1-03

         House Bill 4613 would amend Public Act 181 of 2001, which authorizes school district boards to award high school diplomas to World War II veterans if they left school before graduation in order to join the armed forces.  The bill would amend the act so that a school district could also award a diploma to a veteran of the Korean conflict.

         MCL 35.341

Analyst:  J. Hunault

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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan House staff for use by House members in their deliberations, and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.