Prohibits limiting number of county college credits that may be applied towards educator preparation program and teacher certification requirements.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Nov 2023
General Assembly Passage
Dec 2023
Senate Passage
Dec 2023
Signed into Law
Jan 2024
Introduced May 8, 2023
Signed Jan 8, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jan 8, 2024
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2023, c.251.
executive
Dec 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (34-0)
upper
Dec 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (73-0-0)
lower
Nov 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
May 11, 2023
Committee
Reported and Referred to Assembly Higher Education Committee
lower
May 8, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
lower
4 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lisa Swain
DDemocratic
P
MM
Mila M. Jasey
DDemocratic
P
Pam Lampitt
DDemocratic
P
Teresa Ruiz
DDemocratic
Co
Angela McKnight
DDemocratic
Co
Benjie Wimberly
DDemocratic
Co
Linda Carter
DDemocratic
Co
NP
Nellie Pou
DDemocratic
Co
Patrick Diegnan
DDemocratic
Co
Roy Freiman
DDemocratic
Co
Verlina Reynolds-Jackson
DDemocratic
Co
Vin Gopal
DDemocratic
Co
Yvonne Lopez
DDemocratic
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