Bill Text: AZ SB1121 | 2014 | Fifty-first Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: High school graduation; tests; moratorium

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)

Status: (Failed) 2014-02-20 - Senate ED Committee action: Held [SB1121 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2014-SB1121-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE:  high school graduation; tests; moratorium

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature

Second Regular Session

2014

 

 

SB 1121

 

Introduced by

Senators Ward, Burges; Representative Borrelli: Senator Ableser; Representatives Boyer, Livingston

 

 

AN ACT

 

providing for a temporary moratorium on the ADMINISTRATION of standardized tests required for graduation from high school.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Tests required for high school graduation; moratorium

Notwithstanding any other law, a school district or charter school in this state shall not administer a standardized test during the 2014‑2015 school year, the 2015‑2016 school year or the 2016‑2017 school year to any pupil if the pupil is required to obtain a passing score on that test in order to graduate from high school.