Bill
Number: S.B. 1211
Marsh
Floor Amendment
Reference
to EDUCATION Committee amendment)
Amendment
drafted by: Selianna Chang
FLOOR
AMENDMENT EXPLANATION
·
Extends the
parental right to review and request instructional materials to parents or
guardians of students attending a private school.
·
Stipulates that
the learning materials provided by this legislation to parents or guardians of
current or incoming students are limited to learning materials in the current
grade level of the student.
·
Extends the
parental right to be provided, upon request, with a listing of learning
materials and activities used for student instruction at the school to parents
or guardians of students attending a private school.
·
Removes the
bifurcation of learning materials and activities based on outlined topics and
removes the requirement that specified learning materials shall be noted in an
online listing 72 hours before use in the classroom.
·
Removes the
requirement that the listing of learning materials be displayed online
beginning not more than seven days after the first use of each learning
material or activity. Instead, requires that the listing of learning materials
and activities be made available to parents or guardians upon request.
·
Requires the
provided listing to be searchable or sortable in an electronic format.
·
Allows the
listing requirement to be satisfied by providing a copy or the full text of the
lesson plans submitted to the school principal or other staff by instructors at
the school in the current year, provided that any learning materials and
activities are recorded on the lesson plans.
·
Stipulates that a
parent may not initiate legal action to enforce this section.
·
Extends the
outlined complaint process to enforce this section to parents or guardians of
students in private school.
·
Extends the
parental right to access instructional and teacher training materials being
used by or being considered for use by any school to parents of students
attending private school.
·
Removes the
prohibition on the use of copyrighted materials by schools.
·
Requires a school
to provide temporary remote access or the provision of login credentials to at
least one copy of copyrighted instructional materials for at least twenty-four
hours, not to exceed one request per item per household during any thirty-day
period.
·
Removes the
Severability Clause
Page 1,
line 15, strike "MATERIALS" insert "PROCEDURES"
Line 21,
after "in" insert "A PRIVATE SCHOOL OR"
Strike line
23
Line 24,
strike "AND ARIZONA STATE SCHOOLS FOR THE DEAF AND THE BLIND CAMPUS"
Page 2, line
4, after the period insert "LEARNING MATERIALS PROVIDED BY
THIS PARAGRAPH ARE LIMITED TO MATERIALS USED IN THE CURRENT OR INCOMING
STUDENT'S CURRENT GRADE LEVEL."
Page 3,
line 12, after "BY" insert "A PRIVATE SCHOOL
OPERATOR,"
Between
lines 22 and 23, insert:
"B. UPON THE REQUEST OF A PARENT OF A CURRENT STUDENT OR A PARENT CONSIDERING
ENROLLING THEIR CHILD IN THE SCHOOL, A SCHOOL SHALL PROVIDE:"
Renumber to
conform
Line 24,
after "YEAR" insert "FOR THE STUDENT'S GRADE
LEVEL"
Line 25,
strike ", GRADE"
Page 4,
strike lines 6 through 26
Line 28,
after "TRAINING" strike remainder of line
Line 29,
strike "SECTION B OF THIS SECTION"; strike "A" insert
"B"
Line 30,
strike "PARAGRAPHS 3 AND 4" insert "PARAGRAPH 1";
strike the colon
Line 31,
strike "1."
Page 5,
strike lines 4 and 5
Line 6,
strike the first and second "POSTED" and insert "PROVIDED"
Line 8,
strike "VIA" insert "AT"; strike
"WEBSITE" insert "SITE"; strike
"TWO" insert "ONE"
Line 9,
strike "YEARS" insert "year"
Line 10,
strike "A" insert "B"; strike
"3" insert "1"
Line 20,
strike "POST" insert "PROVIDE"
Line 26,
strike "A" insert "b"; strike
"3" insert "1"
Page 5, line 31, strike "A" insert "B";
strike "3" insert "1"
Line
32, strike "POSTING" insert "PROVIDING"
Page 6,
line 2, strike "NOT" insert "ARE"
Line 3,
after "PLANS" strike remainder of line
Strike lines
4 through 6
Line 7,
strike "DISPLAY" insert "PROVIDE"
Line 11,
strike "POST" insert "PROVIDE"
Line 13,
strike "PARTY" insert "PARENT"
Strike line
14, insert period
Between lines
14 and 15, insert:
"J. FOR THE PURPOSES OF ENFORCING THIS SECTION:"
Line 15, strike
"THE PARTY" insert "A PARENT"
Line 21,
strike "PARTY" insert "PARENT"
Line 23,
after "THE" insert "administrator of the private
school,"
Line 25,
after the period insert "the private school administrator,"
Strike lines
30 and 31
Page 7, strike
lines 1 through 20
Reletter to
conform
Line 24,
strike "POSTING" insert "PROVIDING"
Page 12,
line 16, after "by" insert "A PRIVATE SCHOOL,"
Line 20,
after "ANY" insert "private school or"
Page 13,
strike lines 1 through 18
Between lines
18 and 19, insert:
"B. ON THE WRITTEN REQUEST OF A PARENT OR GUARDIAN, A SCHOOL SHALL
PROVIDE TEMPORARY REMOTE ACCESS OR THE PROVISION OF LOGIN CREDENTIALS TO AT
LEAST ONE COPY OF COPYRIGHTED INsTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR AT LEasT TWENTY-FOUR
HOURS, NOT TO EXCEED ONE REQUEST PER ITEM PER HOUSEHOLD DURING ANY THIRTY-DAY
PERIOD."
Page 14,
strike lines 1 through 6
Reletter
to conform
Renumber
to conform
Amend title to conform