SCH CD-NO TEST FOR WRITING
Summary
Amends the School Code. Beginning with the 2010-2011 school year, removes the requirement that the State Board of Education test pupils in the 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 8th grades in writing. Provides that beginning with the 2010-2011 school year, the State Board shall not test a student in writing as part of the Prairie State Achievement Examination. Effective July 1, 2010.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2010
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2010
Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes
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Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
0
Committee
5
Jan 11, 2011
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 15, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 10, 2010
House · Reported by committee
Remains in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Mar 10, 2010
House · Failed in committee
Motion Do Pass - Lost Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 007-006-003
Feb 16, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
Feb 10, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Roger L. Eddy
RRepublican
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