Legislation

Title: Education - Education Accountability Program - Limits on Testing
Sponsored by: Senators Manno, Feldman, Guzzone, Kagan, King, Klausmeier, Lee, Mathias, Peters, Ramirez, Raskin, Salling, and Young
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the State Board of Education to adopt regulations limiting the amount of time in the aggregate that may be devoted to federal, State, and locally mandated tests for each grade to 2% of the specified minimum required annual instructional hours; and prohibiting time devoted to teacher-selected classroom quizzes and exams, portfolio reviews, or performance assessments from being counted toward the specified testing time limits.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0141

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/28/2016 Legislative Date 1/29/2016 Action First Reading Budget and Taxation Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/29/2016 Legislative Date 1/29/2016 Action Reassigned to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings 13
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/10/2016 Legislative Date 2/10/2016 Action Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/28/2016	1/29/2016	First Reading Budget and Taxation
Senate	1/29/2016	1/29/2016	Reassigned to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	13
Senate	2/10/2016	2/10/2016	Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
1/29/2016	Text - First - Education - Education Accountability Program - Limits on Testing

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