Relating to consideration of criminal convictions in school settings.
Summary
Removes certain nonviolent crimes from list of crimes that automatically make person ineligible to hold license or registration issued by Teacher Standards and Practices Commission if person has been convicted of crime. Directs commission to establish standards for determining when to issue license or registration to person who has been convicted of those crimes. ] Allows commission to refuse to issue license or registration to person who has been convicted of those crimes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Last action Jun 27, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Jun 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
Mar 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Education by prior reference.
lower
Mar 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Education by prior reference.
lower
Jan 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Education.
lower
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JB
Janelle Bynum
DDemocratic
P
Michael Dembrow
DDemocratic
Co
MD
Maxine Dexter
DDemocratic
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