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Senate Bill 49

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Last Action	03/22/23: signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 54)
Title	AN ACT relating to teacher certification and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents	Acts Chapter 54 Current/Final Introduced
Bill Request Number	844
Sponsors	M. Deneen, G. Boswell, D. Carroll, R. Girdler, S. Meredith, J. Schickel, B. Storm
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 161.048, relating to alternative methods of teacher certification, to change the provisional certification period from two to four years for Option 6 and Option 7 for a total of five years; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version	Education, Elementary and Secondary - Alternative teacher certification, Option 6 provisional certification, duration Education, Elementary and Secondary - Alternative teacher certification, Option 7 provisional certification, duration Effective Dates, Emergency - Alternative teacher certification, renewal provisions Licensing - Alternative teacher certification, Option 6 provisional certification, duration Licensing - Alternative teacher certification, Option 7 provisional certification, duration Teachers - Option 6 teacher certification route, provisional certification, duration Teachers - Option 7 teacher certification route, provisional certification, duration
Jump to Proposed Amendments	House Committee Substitute 1 House Committee Amendment 1
Votes	Vote History

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01/06/23	introduced in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
02/07/23	to Education (S)
02/09/23	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/10/23	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 14, 2023
02/14/23	3rd reading, passed 35-0
02/15/23	received in House to Committee on Committees (H)
03/02/23	to Education (H)
03/07/23	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
03/08/23	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 09, 2023
03/10/23	3rd reading, passed 92-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
03/13/23	received in Senate to Rules (S)
03/14/23	posted for passage for concurrence in House Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)
03/15/23	Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title) passed 33 -0
03/16/23	enrolled, signed by President of the Senate enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House delivered to Governor
03/22/23	signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 54)

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Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; allow any person receiving emergency teaching certification during the 2022-2023 school year to be eligible to renew that certification during the 2023-2024 school year.
Index Headings	Teachers - Emergency certification, eligibility, extension Education, Elementary and Secondary - Emergency teacher certification, eligibility, extension Licensing - Emergency teacher certification, eligibility, extension

Amendment	House Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor	J. Tipton
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Title Amendments - SB 49/GA

Last updated: 11/9/2023 3:03 PM (EST)