BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
HB 2999: WASL/release of questions
Requiring that the high school WASL questions and answers be released to parents and on the internet.
Summary
- Requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI), beginning in 2009, to release the complete tenth grade Washington assessment of student learning (WASL), including the correct responses, at the same time it releases student scores.
- Requires the SPI to provide parents with information regarding their students' responses on the WASL compared to the correct responses and information about how to obtain a paper or electronic copy of the test.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 18, 2006
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Pat Sullivan (D-47)
- Introduced
- January 18, 2006 in the House
- Last action
- February 3, 2006
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to releasing the questions from the Washington assessment of student learning;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Pat Sullivan (D-47)
14 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- Referred to Appropriations.
- ED - Executive action taken by committee.
- ED - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Education.
HB 2999 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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