SB 68 Virginia Senate · 2022 Regular Session

Provisional teacher licensure; teachers licensed or certified outside of the United States.

Summary

Board of Education; provisional teacher licensure; teachers licensed or certified outside of the United States.Permits the Board of Education to provide for the issuance of a provisional license, valid for a period not to exceed three years, to any individual who has held within the last five years a valid and officially issued and recognized license or certification to teach issued by an entity outside of the United States but does not meet the requirements for a renewable license if the individual's license or certification to teach has been evaluated and verified by an entity approved by the Department of Education. This bill is identical to HB 979.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Mar 2022

Senate Passage

Jan 2022

House of Delegates Passage

Mar 2022

Signed into Law

Apr 2022

Introduced Jan 4, 2022 Signed Apr 11, 2022

Floor votes · Senate Jan 25, 2022 · House of Delegates Mar 2, 2022

How they voted

33–0

Passed

Total votes 33

Jan 25, 2022

D Democratic17

17 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican16

16 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 11, 2022

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 657 (effective 7/1/22)

executive

Mar 11, 2022

Upper · Passed

Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)

upper

Mar 11, 2022

Lower · Passed

Conference report agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)

lower

Mar 10, 2022

Legislature · Passed

Amended by conference committee

legislature

Mar 7, 2022

Lower · Passed

House requested conference committee

lower

Mar 7, 2022

Introduced

House insisted on amendment

lower

Mar 2, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed House with amendment (97-Y 3-N)

lower

Mar 2, 2022

Introduced

Engrossed by House as amended

lower

Mar 2, 2022

Lower · Passed

Amendment by Delegate Davis agreed to

lower

Mar 2, 2022

Lower · Passed

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

lower

Mar 1, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed by for the day

lower

Feb 28, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed by for the day

lower

Feb 23, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported from Education with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)

lower

Feb 22, 2022

Committee

Referred to Committee on Education

lower

Jan 25, 2022

Upper · Passed

Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

upper

Jan 24, 2022

Introduced

Engrossed by Senate as amended SB68E

upper

Jan 24, 2022

Upper · Passed

Committee amendment agreed to

upper

Jan 24, 2022

Introduced

Reading of amendment waived

upper

Jan 20, 2022

Upper · Passed

Reported from Education and Health with amendment (14-Y 0-N 1-A)

upper

Jan 13, 2022

Upper · Passed

Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

upper

Jan 12, 2022

Committee

Assigned Education sub: Public Education

upper

Jan 4, 2022

Committee

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

upper

Jan 4, 2022

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103546D

upper

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor