BILL · 2011–12 SESSION
SB 5973: Teacher certification/STEM
Regarding revised standards and assessments for teacher certification integrating STEM knowledge and skills.
Summary
- PESB will revise standards for teacher endorsement in elementary education; middle and secondary math and science; and other subjects with science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) components. The revised standards for math must be adopted by September 1, 2013.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5973), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedDec 7, 2011
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Tracey Eide (D-30)
- Introduced
- December 7, 2011 in the Senate
- Last action
- April 11, 2012
- Requested by
- Governor
- Companion bill
- HB 2160
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to revised standards and assessments for teacher certification integrating STEM knowledge and skills;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Tracey Eide (D-30)
7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
SB 5973 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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