BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

SB 5858: Prof. certification/teachers

Concerning professional certification for teachers and school administrators.

Summary

  • Allows teachers and principals to renew their residency certificate in five-year intervals by completing ten credits or 100 clock-hours.
  • Establishes the Professional Educator Collaborative to make recommendations to improve and strengthen state policies, programs, and pathways that lead to highly effective educators at each level of the public school system.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5858), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 27, 2017
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joe Fain (R-47)
Introduced
February 27, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
January 8, 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to professional certification for teachers and school administrators;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joe Fain (R-47)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.

SB 5858 in other sessions

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