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2014 SESSION
SB 306 Standards of Learning; assessments, reform.
Introduced by: R. Creigh Deeds | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Standards of Learning assessments; reform. Provides that the number and type of Standards of Learning assessments shall not exceed 17 specified assessments in grades three through eight. The bill requires each local school board to certify that it has provided instruction and administered an alternative assessment, in conformance with Board guidelines, for each subject area in which the Standards of Learning assessment was not administered. The bill also requires the Secretary of Education to establish the Standards of Learning Innovation Committee to periodically review the Standards of Learning and assessments. This bill is identical to HB 930.
FULL TEXT
- 01/06/14 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101553D pdf
- 02/26/14 House: Committee substitute printed 14105312D-H1 pdf
- 03/08/14 Senate: Conference substitute printed 14105624D-S1 pdf
- 03/17/14 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB306ER) pdf
- 04/04/14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0622) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/06/14 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101553D
- 01/06/14 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/08/14 Senate: Assigned Education sub: Public Education
- 01/16/14 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (8-Y 5-N)
- 01/17/14 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/20/14 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/21/14 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 14-N)
- 01/24/14 House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/24/14 House: Read first time
- 01/24/14 House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 02/07/14 House: Assigned Education sub: Education Reform
- 02/25/14 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/14 House: Reported from Education with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/14 House: Committee substitute printed 14105312D-H1
- 02/27/14 House: Read second time
- 02/28/14 House: Read third time
- 02/28/14 House: Committee substitute agreed to 14105312D-H1
- 02/28/14 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB306H1
- 02/28/14 House: Passed House with substitute (92-Y 6-N)
- 02/28/14 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (92-Y 6-N)
- 03/04/14 Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 39-N)
- 03/05/14 House: House insisted on substitute
- 03/05/14 House: House requested conference committee
- 03/06/14 Senate: Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/06/14 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 03/06/14 Senate: Senators: Deeds, Miller, McWaters
- 03/06/14 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 03/06/14 House: Delegates: Greason, Rust, Brink
- 03/08/14 Senate: Conference substitute printed 14105624D-S1
- 03/08/14 House: Conference report agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
- 03/08/14 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
- 03/08/14 Senate: Rules suspended (35-Y 5-N)
- 03/08/14 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (36-Y 4-N)
- 03/17/14 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/17/14 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB306ER)
- 03/17/14 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/18/14 House: Signed by Speaker
- 04/04/14 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 622 (effective 7/1/14)
- 04/04/14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0622)