BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2365

HB 2365: Paraeducator development

Concerning paraeducator development.

Summary

Directs the Professional Educator Standards Board to convene a work group to design program-specific minimum employment standards for paraeducators, recommend professional development, develop a paraeducator career ladder, and design an articulated pathway for teacher preparation from paraeducator certificates through teacher certification.
Requires an initial report with recommendations in specific areas by January 10, 2015, and a final report by January 10, 2016.
Requires community and technical college apprenticeship and certificate programs for paraeducators to offer transferrable course credits beginning in 2015-16.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2365), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

AN ACT Relating to paraeducator development;

Passed February 13, 2014

Version voted on: SHB 2365

97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	54	0	0	1
Republican	43	0	0	0

How each member voted

Mar 13, 2014By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2365)
Feb 18, 2014First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education. (SHB 2365)
Feb 13, 2014Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2365)
Feb 13, 2014Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 2365)
Feb 13, 20141st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2365)
Feb 13, 20141st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 12, 2014Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2365)
Feb 12, 2014Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 11, 2014Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2365)
Feb 11, 2014Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 7, 2014APPE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2365)
Feb 7, 2014APPE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Feb 7, 2014Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.
Feb 7, 2014Committee relieved of further consideration.
Feb 7, 2014APPE - Executive action taken by committee.
Jan 16, 2014First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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HB 2365 (2017–18) State fungus · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
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HB 2365 (2011–12) Large wild carnivores · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2365 (2009–10) General govt programs/budget · Did not pass · died in committee
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