BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1463: High school assessments

Eliminating the use of statewide assessments as a high school graduation requirement.

Summary

  • Repeals the requirement that students must earn a Certificate of Academic Achievement (CAA) by meeting the state standard on assessments in reading, writing, mathematics, and science for high school graduation.
  • Repeals the requirement that students in special education earn a Certificate of Individual Achievement (CIA).
  • Repeals all references to the CAA and CIA, retakes of the state assessment, alternative assessments, and other policies associated with these requirements.

From the House Bill Analysis 2011 (HB 1463), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John McCoy (D-38)
Introduced
January 21, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to eliminating the use of statewide assessments as a high school graduation requirement;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Education.

HB 1463 in other sessions

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