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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6478

SB 6478: Prof educator standards brd

Changing provisions relating to the professional educator standards board.

Summary

  • $ Staggers the terms of the next set of members of the Professional Educator Standards Board.
  • $ Delays by two years the date by which new teachers must pass subject matter tests in order to be endorsed to teach particular subjects or grade levels.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6478), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2002
  2. Out of committeeFeb 8, 2002
  3. Passed SenateFeb 15, 2002
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)
Introduced
January 18, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
March 14, 2002
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
HB 2414
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6478, SSB 6478

AN ACT Relating to the professional educator standards board;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Rosemary McAuliffe (D-1)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Bill Finkbeiner R-45Shirley Winsley R-28

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 15, 2002
Version voted on: SSB 6478
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican23001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6478)
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6478)
  3. ED - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 6478)
  4. ED - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6478)
  5. First reading, referred to Education. (SSB 6478)
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 6478)
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6478)
  8. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6478)
  9. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6478)
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  12. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6478)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6478)
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. EDU - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  16. First reading, referred to Education.

SB 6478 in other sessions

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