WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1714: Teacher assessment

Incorporating teacher assessment into the certification system.

Summary

  • Beginning August, 1, 2001, new teachers entering Washington = s public and approved private schools will be required to pass one or more assessments before they will receive state certification. The SBE will determine minimum passing scores on all assessments.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1714), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dave Quall (D-40)
Introduced
February 3, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2000
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5413
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Quall (D-40)

15 co-sponsors (11 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Gigi Talcott R-28Lynn Schindler R-4Karen Keiser D-33Phil Rockefeller D-23Debbie Regala D-27Laura Ruderman D-45Dave Schmidt R-44Michael Stensen D-31Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Patricia Lantz D-26John Lovick D-44Mike Wensman R-41Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Jim McIntire D-46

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HB 1714 in other sessions

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