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 Bill Status of HB5549  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH CD-STATE TEST WINDOW

House Sponsors
Rep. Calvin L. Giles

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
105 ILCS 5/2-3.64from Ch. 122, par. 2-3.64


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State goals and assessment provisions of the School Code. Provides that, on a case-by-case basis, schools operating on a full year school plan may have a different State test window than the State test window established by the State Board of Education. Provides that in order to protect test security and to secure proper handling and return of State test materials, the State Board of Education shall allow a school district to move its State test window for the Illinois Standards Achievement Test or the Limited English Proficient student academic content assessment for grades 3 through 8 one week earlier if the district's spring break occurs during the week that immediately follows the State test window established by the State Board. Effective July 1, 2006.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/27/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Calvin L. Giles
  1/27/2006HouseFirst Reading
  1/27/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

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