MD HB705 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 2 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-10 - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing a parent or guardian of a child with a disability who is nonverbal to refuse to allow the child to participate in a Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) assessment or its equivalent in a public school; and requiring that the refusal be documented in the Individualized Education Program of the child.

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Title

Education - PARCC Testing - Children With Disabilities (Ben's Rule)

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-10HouseHearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-02HouseFirst Reading Ways and Means

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