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HB 1654 - 2017-18
Changing explicit alternative routes to teacher certification program requirements to expectations for program outcomes.
Sponsors: McCaslin, Bergquist, Ortiz-Self, Muri, Pollet
By Request: Professional Educator Standards Board
Companion Bill: SB 5217
Bill History

2017 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE HOUSE

Jan 26
First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (View Original Bill)
Feb 7
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 14
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
ED - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 16
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 1
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 2
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 7
First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
Mar 14
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 21
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
EDU - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Mar 22
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 31
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 4
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 6
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 6
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 10
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 14
Governor signed.
Chapter 14, 2017 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/23/2017.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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