Relating to educator diversity; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Directs Department of Education, in collaboration with Teacher Standards and Practices Commission, to conduct study to identify most effective methods to diversify educator workforce and to report results of study to interim committee of Legislative Assembly related to education. ] Sunsets December 31, 2021. ] Modifies requirements of report on Educators Equity Act that is prepared by state agencies. Directs Educator Advancement Council to participate in creation of report. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Signed Jun 15, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 4, 2021 · House Jun 3, 2021
How they voted
21–6
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 30
May 4, 2021
D
Democratic18
88% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican11
45% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Jun 15, 2021
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Jun 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Neron. Passed.
lower
May 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
May 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to Education.
lower
May 5, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
May 4, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Frederick. Passed.
upper
Apr 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Jan 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Education.
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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