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SENATE BILL 458

CHAPTER NUMBER: 434
File Code: Primary and Secondary Education
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 652

Sponsored By:
Senators Pinsky, Britt, Conway, Exum, Frosh, Green, Grosfeld, and McFadden

Entitled:
Teacher Quality Act of 2006

Synopsis:

Establishing the National Board Certified Teacher Pilot Program in the State Department of Education; requiring an eligible school to have at least three teachers who have agreed to pursue certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and have signed a letter of intent; requiring the State Superintendent of Schools to select a specified number of public school systems and public schools to participate in the Program; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs & Budget and Taxation
2/8
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed (29-18)
4/8
Returned Passed
House Action
4/1
First Reading Ways and Means
4/6
Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
4/4
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/16
Signed by the Governor Chapter 434

Sponsored by:

Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPROPRIATIONS
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF
GRANTS
HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- COMM COLLEGES; MED SCHOOLS; etc.
HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
LOANS -see also- MORTGAGES
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SCHOLARSHIPS
STATE AID
STUDENTS
TEACHERS
TUITION
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Education
( 6-117 , 6-118 , 18-1502 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
Number: 704134/02 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: April 4, 2006   at: 10:49 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
April 2, 2006: Third Reading Passed (29-18)
House
April 6, 2006: Third Reading Passed (139-0)


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