Bill Summary for Bill Number SB15-056

Date: 04/09/2015

Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB15-056

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Votes: View-->	Action Taken:
Refer Senate Bill 15-056 to the Committee on Appro	PASS

10:03 PM -- SB15-056

Senator Hill resumed chairing the committee. Senator Kerr, sponsor, presented SB 056 which concerns reducing the frequency of administering the statewide assessment in social studies. Senator Kerr explained the bill. He talked about the usefulness of sampling and reporting assessment data once every three years instead of once every year. He talked about importance of social studies. There were no witnesses and Senator Hill closed public testimony. Committee discussed ensued.


BILL:	SB15-056
TIME:	10:08:37 PM
MOVED:	Kerr
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-056 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 9-0.
SECONDED:
		VOTE
	Holbert	Yes
	Johnston	Yes
	Kerr	Yes
	Merrifield	Yes
	Neville T.	Yes
	Todd	Yes
	Woods	Yes
	Marble	Yes
	Hill	Yes

Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS