l9n/ Connecticut

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 6879

AN ACT CONCERNING TEACHER CERTIFICATION.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on April 13, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To allow teachers with an elementary education endorsement to teach in grades kindergarten to six, inclusive; to establish the Commission to Modernize the Educator Workforce to review and make recommendations concerning educator preparation programs and certification; to expand the alternate route to certification program administered by the Office of Higher Education; and to allow a person with specialized training, experience or expertise in the arts to be issued an adjunct instructor permit if such person holds a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

4 co-sponsors

Amy Morrin Bello, Robyn A. Porter, Brandon Chafee, Robert Sanchez

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Patricia Billie Miller

    Its course

    March 9 to April 13, 2023, 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 action9 actions on 6 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 9 to Apr 13 · stopped35 days

    Education CommitteeMar 9 to Mar 2415 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 Mar 9 – Mar 24

    1. Introduced and sent to Education Committee
    2. Heard in Education Committee
    3. Education Committee recommended a substitute for it
    All 9 actions, as published