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2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE
SENATE AMENDMENT 1,
TO SENATE BILL 990
February 9, 2024 - Offered by Senator Stroebel.
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21. Page 1, line 4: delete “development" and substitute “development and
3reading readiness assessments administered in the 2024-25 school year".
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6(1) Four-year-old kindergarten; fundamental skills screening requirement. 7Notwithstanding s. 118.016 (2), as affected by
2023 Wisconsin Act 20, each school
8board and the operator of each independent charter school need assess the early
9literacy skills of each pupil enrolled in 4-year-old kindergarten in the school district
10or in the independent charter school only one time during the 2024-25 school year
11using a fundamental skills screening assessment selected by the department of
12public instruction. The school board or operator of the independent charter school
13shall ensure that any fundamental skills screening assessment administered during
1the 2024-25 school year is administered after January 1, 2025, and no later than 45
2days before the last day of the school term.
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3(2) Early literacy assessments for 5-year-old kindergarten to 3rd grade;
4universal screenings and diagnostic screenings.
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5(a) Universal screenings. 1. Notwithstanding s. 118.016 (3) (a), as affected by
62023 Wisconsin Act 20, each school board and the operator of each independent
7charter school need screen each pupil enrolled in 5-year-old kindergarten to 3rd
8grade in the school district or independent charter school only 2 times during the
92024-25 school year using a universal screening assessment selected by the
10department of public instruction. The requirement for each school board and
11operator of each independent charter school to administer the first universal
12screening assessment under s. 118.016 (3) (a) 1., as affected by
2023 Wisconsin Act
1320, does not apply during the 2024-25 school year.
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142. During the 2024-25 school year, the deadline under s. 118.016 (3) (a) 2., as
15affected by
2023 Wisconsin Act 20, applies to the first universal screening
16assessment required for that school year and the deadline under s. 118.016 (3) (a) 3.,
17as affected by
2023 Wisconsin Act 20, applies to the 2nd universal screening
18assessment required for that school year.
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19(b) Diagnostic assessments. 1. The requirement for each school board and the
20operator of each independent charter school to administer a diagnostic assessment
21under s. 118.016 (3) (b) 1., as affected by
2023 Wisconsin Act 20, does not apply during
22the 2024-25 school year. During the 2024-25 school year, the requirement to assess
23a pupil using a diagnostic assessment under s. 118.016 (3) (b) 3., as affected by
2023
24Wisconsin Act 20, first applies to a request submitted on January 1, 2025.
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12. During the 2024-25 school year, for purposes of s. 118.016 (3) (b) 2., as
2affected by
2023 Wisconsin Act 20, the first universal screening assessment required
3for that school year is considered the assessment administered under s. 118.016 (3)
4(a) 2., as affected by
2023 Wisconsin Act 20, and, for purposes of s. 118.016 (3) (b) 2.,
5as affected by
2023 Wisconsin Act 20, the 2nd universal screening assessment
6required for that school year is considered the assessment administered under s.
7118.016 (3) (a) 3., as affected by
2023 Wisconsin Act 20.
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8(3) Personal reading plan creation. Section 118.016 (5) (b) 1., as affected by
92023 Wisconsin Act 20, does not apply during the 2024-25 school year. During the
102024-25 school year, for purposes of s. 118.016 (5) (b) 2., as affected by
2023
11Wisconsin Act 20, the first universal screening assessment required in the 2024-25
12school year is considered the assessment administered under s. 118.016 (3) (a) 2., as
13affected by
2023 Wisconsin Act 20, and the 2nd universal screening assessment
14required in the 2024-25 school year is considered the assessment administered
15under s. 118.016 (3) (a) 3., as affected by
2023 Wisconsin Act 20.”.
