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JOINT MEMORIAL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHJM 4015

HJM 4015: Highly qualified teachers

Petitioning congress to change the definition of highly qualified teachers to include career and technical teachers hired directly from industry.

Summary

  • Requests Congress to make a change in the definition of highly qualified teacher under the No Child Left Behind Act to include career and technical teachers who come into the teaching profession directly from industry and teachers certified under First Peoples' language/culture and history certification programs.

From the House Bill Report (HJM 4015), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 2, 2007
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2007
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Filed
Prime sponsor
Timm Ormsby (D-3)
Introduced
February 2, 2007 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2008
Versions
HJM 4015, SHJM 4015

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Timm Ormsby (D-3)

8 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Skip Priest R-30Bill Fromhold D-49Ed Orcutt R-18Mike Sells D-38Shirley Hankins R-8Bob Hasegawa D-11Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Dawn Morrell D-25

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. House Rules "X" file. (SHJM 4015)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHJM 4015)
  3. House Rules "X" file.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHJM 4015)
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHJM 4015)
  8. ED - Executive action taken by committee.
  9. ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  10. First reading, referred to Education.

HJM 4015 in other sessions

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