BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 6472: Student retention

Requiring school districts to adopt policies for the retention and promotion of students.

Summary

  • Beginning with the 2006-2007 school year, all school boards are required to adopt a policy, or amend any existing local policy, regarding student promotion and retention. The policy, which must be adopted at a public meeting of the school board, has to provide for parental notification when a student is identified as being at risk for retention.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)
Introduced
January 12, 2006 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2006

AN ACT Relating to the retention and promotion of students;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marilyn Rasmussen (D-2)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Early Learning, K-12 & Higher Education.

SB 6472 in other sessions

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