Requires school districts to conduct mandatory early screening for dyslexia for all children
Summary
Requires school districts to conduct mandatory early screening for dyslexia for all children commencing in pre-kindergarten or kindergarten and continuing thereafter on an annual basis until each child successfully completes second grade; requires school districts to designate an individual to maintain complete and accurate records containing early screening reports for each child, and to provide resources and materials to the parent and/or guardian of any child who displays indications of dyslexia.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Last action Jan 5, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
upper
May 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 1293A
upper
May 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
upper
1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JE
John E. Brooks
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Gounardes
DDemocratic
Co
Cordell Cleare
DDemocratic
Co
James Skoufis
DDemocratic
Co
KT
Kevin Thomas
DDemocratic
Co
Liz Krueger
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Pam Helming
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
Co
Patrick Gallivan
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
PB
Phil Boyle
RRepublican
Co
TK
Tim Kennedy
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
TK
Todd Kaminsky
DDemocratic
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