S.B. 03-100 High school diploma - military service - award by school district - terms. Permits a board of education of a school district to award a diploma to an honorably discharged veteran who:
● Served in the United States armed forces during a period that included World War II, the Korean War, or the Vietnam War;
● Left high school before graduating in order to serve;
● Has attained the age of 60;
● Has not received a high school diploma; and
● Resided in the school district at the time of service or at the time of requesting the diploma.
Permits a board of education of a school district to award the diploma posthumously and to award the diploma even though the veteran has received a GED high school equivalency certificate.
Authorizes the school district to use a form proposed by the Colorado board of veterans affairs and adopted by the adjutant general to receive information from a veteran who requests a diploma.
APPROVED by Governor March 18, 2003
EFFECTIVE March 18, 2003
H.B. 03-1249 Adjutant general -- appointment of assistant adjutant generals - donations - distance learning facilities - cash funds. Authorizes the adjutant general to appoint assistant adjutant generals for army, air, and space. Authorizes the adjutant general to appoint other adjutant generals as authorized by the national guard bureau or as authorized by the governor.
Permits the adjutant general to accept gifts, grants, and donations to carry out the functions and duties of the state military. Creates a fund to receive the gifts, grants, and donations.
Permits the adjutant general to make available, for public or private use, distance learning audio and video facilities. Permits the charging of fees for the use of the facilities. Creates a cash fund to receive fees generated by the use of the facilities.
APPROVED by Governor May 22, 2003
EFFECTIVE August 6, 2003
NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause. For further explanation concerning the
effective date, see page vi of this digest.
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