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CA SB915

Bill

Status

Passed

8/22/2014

Primary Sponsor

Jerry Hill

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Test agencies must immediately investigate complaints or notices of inadequate or improper test conditions for Advanced Placement tests, with schools providing requested information within five business days

  • If test conditions are found to prevent valid score reporting, the test agency must notify the school within two business days, and the school must notify affected students within two business days and provide at least five business days' notice of an opportunity to retest

  • Retests must be administered within 30 calendar days of completing the investigation

  • Proctors must create seating charts for each Advanced Placement test showing each student's seat location, with schools retaining these charts for at least one year and submitting them to the test agency upon request for investigations

  • Intentional violations of these requirements by test sponsors are subject to civil penalties not exceeding $750 per violation

Legislative Description

Standardized testing: inadequate or improper test conditions.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 245, Statutes of 2014.

8/22/2014

Committee Referrals

Education2/6/2014
Rules1/27/2014

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