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2002 Regular Session

House Bill 5538

AN ACT CONCERNING TEACHER TRAINING AND RECRUITMENT.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on March 27, 2002. The 2002 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To implement some of the recommendations of the Commission on the Teacher and School Administrator Shortage and Minority Recruitment. To establish programs to improve the level of compensation for teachers in priority school districts, teachers in schools on the list of schools in need of improvement and teachers in subject shortage areas. To waive the fees for certification examinations for candidates who meet criteria specified by the department. To expand the group of persons that may receive a nonrenewable temporary certificate. To allow teachers certified through an alternate route to purchase an additional year of service for each three years of service. To establish a summer camp for high school students interested in the teaching profession. To require the Teachers' Retirement Board to develop a plan allowing for an alternate retirement plan for teachers.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Peter A. Nystrom, Nancy Beals

Its course

February 27 to March 27, 2002, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 27 to Mar 27 · stopped28 days

Education CommitteeFeb 27 to Mar 2223 days

Appropriations CommitteeMar 22 to Mar 27 · stopped5 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 27 – Mar 22

  1. Feb 27Introduced and sent to Education Committee
  2. Feb 28Heard in Education Committee
  3. Mar 22Education Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Appropriations Committee
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 27REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 28PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 22Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
  4. Mar 22FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Mar 25RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  6. Mar 26FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 27FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate