Senate Amendment to Senate Bill No. 21 (BDR 34-246)
Proposed by: Committee on Human Resources and Facilities
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Amend section 1, page 2, line 29, after "disabilities." by inserting:
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If a pupil with a disability is unable to take an examination under regular testing conditions or with modifications and accommodations that are approved by the publisher of the examination, the pupil may take the examination with modifications and accommodations approved by the state board pursuant to subsection 8. The results of such an examination must not be reported pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 389.017.".Amend section 1, page 2, by deleting lines 37 through 40 and inserting:
"prescribed by the state board.".
Amend section 1, page 3, between lines 36 and 37, by inserting:
"8. The state board shall prescribe, in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400 et seq., the modifications and accommodations that may be used in the administration of an examination to a pupil with a disability who is unable to take the examination under regular testing conditions or with the modifications and accommodations approved by the publisher of the examination.".
Amend sec. 2, page 4, line 18, after "
examination" by inserting:"
pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 389.015".