KY HB828 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 22 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-22 - to Committee on Committees (S)
Pending: Senate Committee on Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Amend KRS 161.030 to specify that an individual who completes a preparation program and passes the required assessments shall receive a five year professional certificate; specify that an out-of-state teacher who passes the required assessments shall receive a five year professional certificate; remove the provisions for a teacher internship requirement; specify that teacher certification shall be awarded upon successful completion of an educator preparation program or alternative certification pathway and passing of the required assessment and shall not be dependent on employment; create a new section of KRS Chapter 161 creating a new teacher induction and mentor program; require the Education Professional Standards Board (EPSB) to develop standards and guidance for the program; require the EPSB to develop evaluations for new teachers; require the EPSB to submit and annual report to the Legislative Research Commission; amend various sections of KRS Chapter 161 to make conforming changes; repeal KRS 161.1222, relating to the pilot teacher internship program.

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Title

AN ACT relating to teachers.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-21 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 315 (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-22Senateto Committee on Committees (S)
2024-03-22Senatereceived in Senate
2024-03-21House3rd reading, passed 94-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
2024-03-14Houseposted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 15, 2024
2024-03-13House2nd reading, to Rules
2024-03-12Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
2024-03-08Houseto Education (H)
2024-02-26Houseto Committee on Committees (H)
2024-02-26Houseintroduced in House

Subjects


Kentucky State Sources


Bill Comments

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