HB 269 Virginia House of Delegates · 2024 Regular Session

Provisional (Career Switcher) License; special education.

Summary
Board of Education; Provisional (Career Switcher)License; special education. Requires the Board of Education to amend its relevant regulation to permit any career switcher who seeksa teaching endorsement preK through grade 12, including any careerswitcher who seeks a teaching endorsement in special education, topursue a Provisional (Career Switcher) License through the career switcher alternate route to licensure program in accordance withall of the requirements set forth in such regulation, thereby eliminatingthe prohibition against the pursuit of such a license for any careerswitcher who seeks a teaching endorsement in special education. Thebill also clarifies that such required regulatory amendment createsan additional pathway to provisional license for an individual whoseeks a teaching endorsement in special education and does not supplantthe Provisional (Special Education) License option authorized pursuantto Board regulation.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Jan 5, 2024 Signed Mar 28, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 4, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 13, 2024

How they voted

39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Mar 4, 2024
D Democratic21
20 Yea 1
95% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
31
Key actions
12
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Mar 28, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 183 (effective 7/1/24)
executive
Mar 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB269ER)
lower
Mar 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 21, 2024
Committee
Assigned Education and Health Sub: Public Education
upper
Feb 14, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Feb 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 12, 2024
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB269E
lower
Feb 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
lower
Feb 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Education with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 19, 2024
Committee
Assigned Education sub: K-12 Subcommittee
lower
Jan 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors

Sponsors