FORTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURESB 501/a

FIRST SESSION, 2007


February 14, 2007



Madam President:


    Your EDUCATION COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred


SENATE BILL 501


has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:


    1. On page 1, line 23, strike "student,".


    2. On page 2, lines 2 and 3, strike "academic performance tests" and insert in lieu thereof "assessment".


    3. On page 2, line 6, strike "test" and insert in lieu thereof "assess".


    4. On page 2, line 9, strike "academic performance tests" and insert in lieu thereof "assessments".


    5. On page 2, line 11, strike "testing" and insert in lieu thereof "assessment".


    6. On page 2, line 12, strike "testing" and insert in lieu thereof "assessment".


    7. On page 2, line 13, strike "test" and insert in lieu thereof "assessment".


    8. On page 2, line 16, strike "academic performance".


    9. On page 2, line 16, strike "assessment" and insert in lieu thereof "assessments".


    10. On page 2, lines 18 and 19, strike "criterion-referenced tests" and insert in lieu thereof "standards-based assessments".




    11. On page 2, lines 21 and 22, strike "academic performance tests" and insert in lieu thereof "assessments".


    12. On page 2, line 25, strike "academic performance tests" and insert in lieu thereof "assessments".


    13. On page 3, line 3, strike "testing" and insert in lieu thereof "assessment".


    14. On page 3, line 10, strike "academic performance test" and insert in lieu thereof "assessment".


    15. On page 3, line 13, strike "test" and insert in lieu thereof "assessment".


    16. On page 3, line 15, strike "test" and insert in lieu thereof "assessment".,


and thence referred to the FINANCE COMMITTEE.


                               Respectfully submitted,


                               __________________________________

                               Cynthia Nava, Chairman



Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

          (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

                  Date ________________________


The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against

Yes:      6

No:       0

Excused: Boitano, Lovejoy, Sanchez, M.

Absent:   None


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