Indiana Senate Bill 220 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-09 - Senator Kruse added as second author
Pending: Senate Education and Career Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Reading assessments. Requires, after June 30, 2019, that the state superintendent of public instruction's reading deficiency remediation plan (IREAD) must include 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, may be retained as a last resort.

Reading assessments. Requires, after June 30, 2019, that the state superintendent of public instruction's reading deficiency remediation plan (IREAD) must include 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, may be retained as a last resort.

Sen. Erin Houchin [R]

Sen. Dennis Kruse [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-09	Senate	Senator Kruse added as second author
2018-01-03	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
2018-01-03	Senate	Authored by Senator Houchin

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2018/bills/senate/220/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/d/c/e/adce357b/SB0220.01.INTR.pdf