Relates to the maximum percentage of students that can be exempted from the admission requirements for graduate-level teacher and educational leader programs
Summary
Increases the percentage of students from any incoming class who can be exempted from the admission requirements for graduate-level teacher and educational leader programs from no more than fifteen percent to fifty percent.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
Assembly Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Nov 2021
Introduced Mar 15, 2021
Signed Nov 15, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 24, 2021 · Assembly Jun 2, 2021
How they voted
62–1
Passed
Total votes 63
May 24, 2021
D
Democratic43
100% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Nov 15, 2021
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.626
upper
Jun 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 24, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
May 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Mar 15, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Toby Stavisky
DDemocratic
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