California 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 945 — Pupil assessment: California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress: history-social science.

Last action — From committee without further action.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Existing law establishes the Measurement of Academic Performance and Progress (MAPP) , and, commencing with the 2013–14 school year, requires the MAPP to be composed of (1) a consortium summative assessment in English language arts and mathematics for grades 3 to 8, inclusive, and grade 11, as specified, (2) science grade level assessments in grades 5, 8, and 10, measuring specified content standards, (3) the California Alternate Performance Assessment in grades 2 to 11, inclusive, in English language arts and mathematics and science in grades 5, 8, and 10, as specified, and (4) the Early Assessment Program. Existing law requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction, on or before March 1, 2016, to submit to the State Board of Education, the appropriate policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature, and the Director of Finance, recommendations on expanding the MAPP to include additional assessments, including assessments in history-social science, in accordance with specified requirements. This bill would change the name of the MAPP to the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) . The bill would require the CAASPP, commencing with the 2018–19 school year, to also be composed of a summative assessment in history-social science that is adopted by the state board, as specified. The bill would require the recommendations of the Superintendent submitted to the state board, the appropriate policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature, and the Director of Finance to include a plan to implement a summative assessment in history-social science commencing with the 2018–19 school year.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. From committee without further action.

  2. Set, first hearing. Testimony taken. Further hearing to be set.

  3. Set for hearing April 30.

  4. Re-referred to Com. on ED.

  5. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  6. Referred to Com. on RLS.

  7. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 8.

  8. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Morrell · Primary

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Sponsors (1)

  • Morrell

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 945 do?
Existing law establishes the Measurement of Academic Performance and Progress (MAPP) , and, commencing with the 2013–14 school year, requires the MAPP to be composed of (1) a consortium summative assessment in English language arts and mathematics for grades 3 to 8, inclusive, and grade 11, as specified, (2) science grade level assessments in grades 5, 8, and 10, measuring specified content standards, (3) the California Alternate Performance Assessment in grades 2 to 11, inclusive, in English language arts and mathematics and science in grades 5, 8, and 10, as specified, and (4) the Early Assessment Program. Existing law requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction, on or before March 1, 2016, to submit to the State Board of Education, the appropriate policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature, and the Director of Finance, recommendations on expanding the MAPP to include additional assessments, including assessments in history-social science, in accordance with specified requirements. This bill would change the name of the MAPP to the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) . The bill would require the CAASPP, commencing with the 2018–19 school year, to also be composed of a summative assessment in history-social science that is adopted by the state board, as specified. The bill would require the recommendations of the Superintendent submitted to the state board, the appropriate policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature, and the Director of Finance to include a plan to implement a summative assessment in history-social science commencing with the 2018–19 school year.
Who sponsors SB 945?
SB 945 is sponsored by Morrell.
What is the current status of SB 945?
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 945?
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