Deregulation of Public Schools/Instructional, Administrative, and Support Personnel
Summary
Deregulation of Public Schools/Instructional, Administrative, and Support Personnel; Requiring innovation schools of technology to comply with specified provisions of law relating to instructional multiyear contracts for instructional personnel in addition to annual contracts; requiring newly hired prekindergarten instructors to complete specified training within a specified timeframe; requiring the State Board of Education to develop written strategies to address critical teacher shortages; revising requirements for school bus drivers; revising requirements for individuals to participate in the Teacher Apprenticeship Program; requiring the State Board of Education to adopt rules to provide for the transition to or renewal of a 10-year professional certificate in certain situations, etc.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Dec 2023
Senate Passage
Jan 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Last action Mar 8, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jan 10, 2024
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Jan 10, 2024
D
Democratic11
90% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican28
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Jan 10, 2024
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
upper
Jan 10, 2024
Upper · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (365690, 692396)
upper
Jan 9, 2024
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Dec 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Dec 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 12/12/23, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Nov 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to Fiscal Policy
upper
Nov 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Education Pre-K -12; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
upper
Nov 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Education Pre-K -12, 11/15/23, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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