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AZ HB2313

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2010

Primary Sponsor

Cloves Campbell

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Origin

House of Representatives

Forty-ninth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2010)

AI Summary

  • Exempts pupils proficient in one or more Native American languages from classification as English language learners under Arizona law.

  • Prohibits classification of a child as an English language learner solely based on the parent or guardian reporting that the primary home language is other than English.

  • Allows bilingual pupils to be excluded from English language learner classification.

  • Requires the Arizona English Language Learners Task Force to accept alternative education models that exempt Native American language-proficient pupils from structured English immersion programs, in accordance with the Native American Languages Act of 1990.

Legislative Description

ELL; Native American languages; exception

Last Action

Referred to House ED Committee

1/20/2010

Full Bill Text

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