IN SB0169 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-22 - Committee report: amend do pass, adopted, reassigned to committee on Appropriations
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Reading assessments. Requires, after June 30, 2016, that the state superintendent of public instruction's reading deficiency remediation plan (IREAD) provide a reading evaluation for students by grade 2. Provides that a student who requires remediation after the student is evaluated in grade 2 must receive remedial action and be reevaluated in grade 3. Provides that if the student remains below standard after receiving remedial action and being reevaluated in grade 3, the student, after other methods of remediation have been evaluated or used, or both, must be retained as a last resort. Asks the legislative council to assign to the

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Title

Reading assessments. Requires, after June 30, 2016, that the state superintendent of public instruction's reading deficiency remediation plan (IREAD) provide a reading evaluation for students by grade 2. Provides that a student who requires remediation after the student is evaluated in grade 2 must receive remedial action and be reevaluated in grade 3. Provides that if the student remains below standard after receiving remedial action and being reevaluated in grade 3, the student, after other methods of remediation have been evaluated or used, or both, must be retained as a last resort. Asks the legislative council to assign to the

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-01-21 - Senate - Senate Committee on Education & Career Development - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-22SenateCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted, reassigned to committee on Appropriations
2015-01-20SenateSenator Kruse added as coauthor
2015-01-20SenateSenators Grooms, Rogers added as coauthors
2015-01-15SenateSenator Mishler added as third author
2015-01-13SenateSenator Miller, Pete added as second author
2015-01-06SenateFirst Reading: referred to Committee on Education & Career Development
2015-01-06SenateAuthored by Senator Houchin

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