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AR HB1408

Bill

Status

Failed

5/1/2017

Primary Sponsor

Charlotte Douglas

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Licensed educators, including long-term substitute teachers, may serve as test proctors for state-mandated assessments if they have received required training from the state board, commissioner, or Department of Education.

  • Retired educators and individuals employed under a waiver from licensure as a teacher of record or administrator may also serve as test proctors under the same training requirements.

  • Any employee, including substitute teachers, may serve as a test proctor if accompanied by a test administrator as described in the section.

  • Relatives or guardians of a student are prohibited from serving as a test administrator or proctor in the same testing room as that student during assessments.

  • A long-term substitute teacher is defined as an individual who holds a valid teaching license but does not have a full-time contract with a school district.

Legislative Description

Concerning Who May Serve As A Proctor Of A Test Or Assessment Administered Under The Arkansas Comprehensive Testing, Assessment, And Accountability Program Act.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die Adjournment

5/1/2017

Committee Referrals

Education1/31/2017

Full Bill Text

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