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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5239

SB 5239: Mathematics assessment

Requiring implementation of a segmented mathematics alternative assessment.

Summary

  • SPI must implement an alternative assessment option for mathematics that presents the mathematics EALRs in segments for assessment. The new assessment must be comparable in content and rigor to the tenth grade WASL when all the segments are considered together.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5239), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2007
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2007
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Rodney Tom (D-48)
Introduced
January 15, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5239, SSB 5239

AN ACT Relating to a segmented mathematics alternative assessment;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rodney Tom (D-48)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Rosemary McAuliffe D-1Chris Marr D-6Paull Shin D-21Karen Keiser D-33

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5239)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5239)
  4. Senate Rules "X" file.
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5239)
  6. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5239)
  8. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education. (SSB 5239)
  9. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5239)
  10. Minority; without recommendation.
  11. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Early Learning & K-12 Education.
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5239)
  14. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5239)
  15. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5239)
  16. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5239)
  17. Minority; do not pass.
  18. And refer to Ways & Means.
  19. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  20. Referred to Ways & Means.
  21. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5239 in other sessions

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