Amendment SA1-SSA1-SB329

SENATE AMENDMENT 1, TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1, TO SENATE BILL 329

June 23, 2023 - Offered by Senator Stroebel.

SB329-SSA1-SA1,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the substitute amendment as follows:

SB329-SSA1-SA1,1,3 1. Page 1, line 9: delete the material beginning with “providing" and ending with “procedures," on line 10.

SB329-SSA1-SA1,1,5 2. Page 5, line 15: delete “For" and substitute “Beginning with the accountability report published for the 2024-25 school year, for".

SB329-SSA1-SA1,1,8 3. Page 5, line 16: delete the material beginning with “the number" and ending with “(r).” on line 18 and substitute “the percentage of pupils reading at grade level by the end of 3rd grade.”.

SB329-SSA1-SA1,1,9 4. Page 19, line 15: after that line insert:

SB329-SSA1-SA1,2,3 “(d) Plan completion; 3rd grade. A 3rd grade pupil who has a personal reading plan under par. (a) 1. is considered to have completed the personal reading plan if the pupil's parent and the pupil's school agree that the pupil has met the goals outlined in the personal reading plan and the pupil scores at grade-level in reading on a summative assessment, as defined by the department by rule.”.

SB329-SSA1-SA1,2,5 5. Page 22, line 1: delete “aid. (a) Payment for costs" and substitute “support. (a) Payments and assessments".

SB329-SSA1-SA1,2,6 6. Page 22, line 4: delete “sub. (2) or (3)" and substitute “sub. (3) (b)".

SB329-SSA1-SA1,2,7 7. Page 22, line 15: after that line insert:

SB329-SSA1-SA1,2,11 “(c) Assessments. The department shall provide to each school board and operator of an independent charter school the reading readiness assessments required for the school board or operator to comply with sub. (2) and (3) (a), at no cost to the school board or independent charter school.”.

SB329-SSA1-SA1,2,12 8. Page 24, line 8: delete “by rule".

SB329-SSA1-SA1,2,13 9. Page 24, line 11: delete lines 11 to 13 and substitute:

SB329-SSA1-SA1,2,17 “(a) A requirement that the school board or operator of the charter school under s. 118.40 (2r) or (2x) do all of the following for a pupil promoted to 4th grade who had a personal reading plan under s. 118.016 (5) (a) 1. during the 3rd grade and who is not considered to have completed the personal reading plan under s. 118.016 (5) (d):

SB329-SSA1-SA1,2,19 1. Provide the pupil with intensive instructional services, progress monitoring, and supports to remediate the identified areas of deficiency.

SB329-SSA1-SA1,2,23 2. Notify the pupil's parent or guardian, in writing, that the pupil did not complete the personal reading plan under s. 118.016 (5) (a) 1. and include a description of the intensive instructional services and supports that will be provided to the pupil to remediate the identified areas of reading deficiency.

SB329-SSA1-SA1,3,2 3. Provide the pupil with an intensive summer reading program each summer until the pupil scores at grade-level in reading on a summative assessment.” .

SB329-SSA1-SA1,3,3 10. Page 24, line 17: before “taking" insert “neither".

SB329-SSA1-SA1,3,5 11. Page 24, line 18: after “121.02 (1) (r) " insert “nor taking the assessments under s. 118.016 (3)".

SB329-SSA1-SA1,3,6 12. Page 24, line 18: delete “not".

SB329-SSA1-SA1,3,7 13. Page 25, line 4: delete lines 4 to 14.

SB329-SSA1-SA1,3,8 14. Page 25, line 18: delete “to (d)." and substitute “and (b).".

SB329-SSA1-SA1,3,9 15. Page 26, line 1: delete “to (d)." and substitute “and (b).".

SB329-SSA1-SA1,3,14 16. Page 26, line 16: delete “all of the components under sub. (5m) (a) to (d)." and substitute “a requirement to provide to a pupil promoted to 4th grade who scored below grade-level in reading on the examination under s. 121.02 (1) (r) the services described in sub. (5m) (a) 1. to 3. and a good cause exception similar to the exception under sub. (5m) (b).".

SB329-SSA1-SA1,3,19 17. Page 26, line 25: delete “all of the components under sub. (5m) (a) to (d)." and substitute “a requirement to provide to a pupil promoted to 4th grade who scored below grade-level in reading on the examination under s. 121.02 (1) (r) the services described in sub. (5m) (a) 1. to 3. and a good cause exception similar to the exception under sub. (5m) (b).".

SB329-SSA1-SA1,3,20 18. Page 29, line 7: delete “October 1," and substitute “December 1,".

SB329-SSA1-SA1,3,22 19. Page 29, line 11: delete “November 1, 2023," and substitute “February 1, 2024,".

SB329-SSA1-SA1,3,23 20. Page 31, line 3: delete lines 3 to 16.

SB329-SSA1-SA1,4,1 21. Page 31, line 21: delete lines 21 to 23.

SB329-SSA1-SA1,4,2 (End)