AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS (Mandates RIDE to provide regulations to streamline the English Second Language (ESL) and/or English Language Learner (ELL) teaching certificate.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jul 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Feb 24, 2021
Signed Jul 9, 2021
Floor votes · House Jun 3, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
5
Jul 9, 2021
Signed into law
07/09/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
Jul 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
07/01/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
upper
Jun 23, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/23/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
legislature
Jun 9, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/09/2021 Committee heard
legislature
Jun 4, 2021
Committee
06/04/2021 Referred to Senate Education
upper
Jun 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
06/03/2021 House passed Sub A
lower
May 25, 2021
Legislature · Passed
05/25/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Mar 24, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/24/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 24, 2021
Introduced
02/24/2021 Introduced, referred to House Education
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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