Remove Redundant Language In Educator Licensing
Summary
Educator licensure - requirements for out-of state applicants. The act removes amendments House Bill 18-1095, concerning educator licenses issued to military spouses, made to the educator licensing statute regarding the number of years a military spouse licensed in another state must teach continuously in order to apply for a professional teacher license or professional special services license in Colorado. House Bill 18-1130, concerning increasing the availability of qualified personnel who are licensed in another state to teach in public schools, amended statute to apply the same standards to all out-of-state applicants as apply to military spouses. The act removes the redundant and possibly confusing reference to military spouses in the professional teacher license statute and the professional special services license statute. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) Read More
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
House Passage
Jan 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Signed into Law
Mar 2019
Introduced Jan 7, 2019
Signed Mar 11, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2019
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 27, 2019
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican12
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Mar 11, 2019
Signed into law
Governor Signed
executive
Feb 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
upper
Feb 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Education Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
upper
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Education
upper
Jan 23, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
lower
Jan 15, 2019
Committee
House Committee on Education Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
lower
Jan 7, 2019
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Education
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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