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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 404

File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Sponsored By:
Delegates Greenip, C. Mitchell, Beck, Faulkner, Baldwin, Kittleman, Ports, Holt, O'Donnell, Kach, DeCarlo, Stocksdale, Jacobs, M. Burns, and Mossburg
Entitled:
Education - Replacement of Maryland Criterion-Referenced Tests

Synopsis:

Establishing the use of national standardized academic achievement tests to set the standard for the minimum required reading level of children in the public schools; and eliminating the use of the Maryland Criterion-Referenced Tests as a measure of student performance for evaluating educational accountability.

Legislative History

House Action
1/24
First Reading Ways and Means
2/5
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/10
Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Janet Greenip, District 33
Delegate Robert C. Baldwin, District 33
Delegate Raymond Beck, District 39
Delegate Michael W. Burns, District 32
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Patricia Anne Faulkner, District 14A
Delegate Kenneth C. Holt, District 6
Delegate Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Delegate A. Wade Kach, District 9A
Delegate Robert H. Kittleman, District 14B
Delegate Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
Delegate Mathew Mossburg, District 39
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate James F. Ports, Jr., District 8
Delegate Nancy Reter Stocksdale, District 5
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EDUCATION -see also- PUBLIC SCHOOLS; SPECIAL ED.; HIGHER ED.
EXAMINATIONS
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
STUDENTS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Education
( 7-202 , 7-203 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
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