Bill Text: NH SB338 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relative to the education professional standards board.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)

Status: (Passed) 2024-07-30 - Signed by the Governor on 07/26/2024; Chapter 0281; Effective 09/24/2024 [SB338 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2024-SB338-Introduced.html

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SB 338  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2024 SESSION

24-2813

12/05

 

SENATE BILL 338

 

AN ACT relative to the education professional standards board.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Sen. Fenton, Dist 10; Rep. Cornell, Hills. 22

 

COMMITTEE: Education

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill modifies membership of the board of education professional standards board.

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

24-2813

12/05

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four

 

AN ACT relative to the education professional standards board.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Professional Standards Board; Members.  Amend RSA 186:60, I to read as follows:

I. There is hereby established a professional standards board to advise the state board of education regarding professional growth, certification, and governance of the education profession in this state. The board shall consist of the following [21] 22 members:

(a) The commissioner of the department of education, or designee, who shall be the executive secretary of the board;

(b) 9 members representing classroom teachers, education specialists, or instructional specialists;

(c) 9 members representing higher education and education administration with at least 3 employed by a community college system of New Hampshire member institution education department, or university system of New Hampshire member institution education department; [and]

(d) 2 members representing qualified lay persons[.]; and

(e)  The administrator of the department of education bureau of career development, or designee.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.