Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
House Bill 1176
Social promotion; prohibit of students in Grade 3 who are reading deficient and require intensive reading instruction.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE SOCIAL PROMOTION OF STUDENTS IN GRADE 3 WHO HAVE A READING DEFICIENCY, EXCEPT THAT GOOD CAUSE BE SHOWN; TO REQUIRE THAT THOSE STUDENTS WHO ARE DETERMINED TO HAVE READING DEFICIENCY BE RETAINED IN GRADE 3, OR IF PROMOTED FOR GOOD CAUSE, BE PROVIDED WITH INTENSIVE READING INSTRUCTION; TO REQUIRE THE REASSESSMENT OF A STUDENT'S READING PROFICIENCY AT THE CONCLUSION OF INTENSIVE READING INSTRUCTION; TO REQUIRE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE PARENTS OF STUDENTS WITH A READING DEFICIENCY WITH CERTAIN INFORMATION; TO PROHIBIT THE ASSIGNMENT OF A STUDENT TO A GRADE LEVEL BASED SOLELY ON AGE OR OTHER FACTORS THAT CONSTITUTE SOCIAL PROMOTION; TO PRESCRIBE THE GOOD CAUSE EXEMPTION FOR WHICH A STUDENT WITH READING DEFICIENCY MAY BE PROMOTED; TO REQUIRE EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT TO ESTABLISH A READING ENHANCEMENT AND ACCELERATION DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE AND AN INTENSIVE ACCELERATION CLASS AND PRESCRIBE THE PURPOSE OF EACH; TO PRESCRIBE ANNUAL REPORTING REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT SHALL BE SEVERABLE; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPEAL OF THIS ACT ON JULY 1, 2022; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 20 to March 6, 2012, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
EducationFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.