AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- EDUCATION OF LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENT STUDENTS (Prohibits the administration of standardized state-wide assessments or similar tests to students identified as limited English proficient students prior to September 1, 2020.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2017
Last action Mar 1, 2017
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Mar 1, 2017
Legislature · Passed
03/01/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 16, 2017
Committee
02/16/2017 Introduced, referred to House H.E.W.
legislature
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carol McEntee
DDemocratic
P
Gregg Amore
DDemocratic
P
KA
Kenneth A. Marshall
DDemocratic
P
Robert Craven
DDemocratic
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