HB 1175-LOCAL (1998): relative to authorizing the state board of education to adopt rules on teacher education programs, teacher certification fees, and recertification standards.

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HB 1175-LOCAL (1998)

relative to authorizing the state board of education to adopt rules on teacher education programs, teacher certification fees, and recertification standards.

  • Status: Died: the chambers did not agree on a version
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Education
  • Senate committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 14–1. On February 12, 1998 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 12, 1998 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 8, 1998. The committee voted 4–1 to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 16, 1998 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 20, 1998 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Yeaton (Merr 10) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Emerton (Hills 7)
  • Sen. F. King (SD1)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 21, 1998, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Education, RM207,LOB
  • April 8, 1998, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Education, RM105A,ST HOUSE

Votes

  • February 12, 1998, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 16, 1998, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 20, 1998, House: Nonconcur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; HJ3,P98
  • January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/09/97 DUE ON 02/11/98
  • January 21, 1998: HEARING JAN21 11:00 RM207,LOB FOR: EDUC
  • February 2, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR FEB12 (VOTE 14-1)
  • February 12, 1998: PASSED VV; HJ15,P742 + 770
  • February 12, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; SJ3,P92
  • April 8, 1998: HEARING APR08 1:00 RM105A,ST HOUSE FOR: EDUC
  • April 13, 1998: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR16 (VOTE 4-1)
  • April 13, 1998: PROP COMM AM<1379>; SC24,P11
  • April 16, 1998: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ11,P285 + 295
  • May 20, 1998: HOUSE NONCONCUR WITH SEN AM, REP O'HEARN MA VV; HJ48,P1938

Laws It Would Change

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