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SB 886: COVID-19 Impact on School Accountability

GENERAL BILL by Thurston

COVID-19 Impact on School Accountability; Prohibiting a school from being required to select and implement a turnaround option in the 2021-2022 school year based on the school’s 2020-2021 school grade or improvement rating; prohibiting a school or an approved provider from being subject to sanctions or penalties as a result of its 2020-2021 school grade or improvement rating; prohibiting student performance results from the 2020-2021 statewide, standardized assessments from being used for determining grade 3 retention or high school graduation or for calculating student performance measurement and evaluating personnel, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Education (ED)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Education (AED)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/27/2021 Senate • Filed
    2/4/2021 Senate • Referred to Education; Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Appropriations -SJ 101
    2/25/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Education, 03/02/21, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 100
    • Favorable by Education; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -SJ 190
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
    4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Education

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  • SB 886, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/27/2021 at 5:12 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Education (Pre-Meeting) 3/1/2021 (pdf)
    Education (Post-Meeting) 3/2/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 359 COVID-19 Impact on School Accountability Bartleman Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee Track This Bill
    H 1617 Public Emergencies and Assistance Jenne, Learned Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 72 (Ch. 2021-1), SB 2518 (Ch. 2021-41) Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/2/2021 4:00 PM Education 9 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1008.34 School grading system; school report cards; district grade. Page 1 (pdf)

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