SB723 SFAT #1 TAKUBO 3-7

Hager  7871

Senator Takubo moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. Senate Bill 723—A Bill to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §18-2-43, relating to requiring Department of Education to analyze statewide data collected on school disciplinary action and, based on the findings of this data, develop a statewide program intended to address the number of disciplinary actions taken by school personnel and county boards; requiring information by subgroups; requiring county board implementation with goal of improving disciplinary outcomes; requiring the Department of Education to prepare a report on the findings and provide a summary of the progress of the statewide and individual county programs; and present these findings to the Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability every two years.

Adopted

Rejected