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ID H0065

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2015

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Nate

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State superintendent of public instruction shall begin immediately removing Idaho from the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium.

  • Moneys saved from removing Idaho from the consortium shall be deposited into the public school income fund and made available for appropriation to support teachers' salaries, with savings determined by methodology prescribed jointly by the legislative services office and division of financial management.

  • No pupil shall be required to take any test or test question developed by the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium as a requirement to qualify for graduation from an accredited secondary school, effective upon passage.

  • Act is declared an emergency and takes effect upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to provide for duties of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction relating to the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium.

EDUCATION

Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to Ways & Means

2/2/2015

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