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CS/SB 1680: English Language Learners Pilot Program [WPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Education Pre-K - 12 ; Wise

English Language Learners Pilot Program [WPSC]; Requires that the State Board of Education implement a pilot program that provides professional development training for reading teachers to become qualified to teach reading to students who are English Language Learners. Requires that the Commissioner of Education select three school districts to participate in the pilot program. Requires that each participating district submit an annual progress report to the DOE, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/18/2009 Senate • Filed
2/26/2009 Senate • Referred to Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; Rules
3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; Rules -SJ 00102
4/8/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations, 04/15/09, 9:45 am, 412-K
4/15/2009 Senate • CS by Education Pre-K - 12 Appropriations; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00396; CS read 1st time on 04/16/09 -SJ 00401
4/16/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/20/2009 Senate • Remaining references corrected to Education Pre-K - 12; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00440; Now in Education Pre-K - 12
4/24/2009 Senate • Withdrawn from Education Pre-K - 12 -SJ 00521; Now in Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means
5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means