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SB 576: Public Schools/Student Assessment

GENERAL BILL by Wilson

Public Schools/Student Assessment; requires Education Commissioner to approve continuing use of scores on specified tests as alternatives to scores on grade-10 FCAT for students who have failed FCAT as specified; requires State Board of Education to annually determine scores on SAT & ACT tests which are equivalent to FCAT scores; repeals provision re concordance study of FCAT equivalency, etc. Amends 1008.22; repeals 1008.301; reenacts 1003.429(6)(a),.43(5)(a).

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/5/2006 Senate - Died in Committee on Education, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7087 (Ch. 2006-74)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/3/2005 Senate • Filed
12/14/2005 Senate • Referred to Education; Education Appropriations
3/7/2006 Senate • Introduced, referred to Education; Education Appropriations -SJ 00079
5/5/2006 Senate • Died in Committee on Education, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7087 (Ch. 2006-74)