SB 265 Kentucky Senate · 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to teacher certification and declaring an emergency.

Summary

Amend KRS 161.048 to modify the Option 7 alternative teacher certification pathway; remove some initial candidate requirements; allow provisional certification upon qualifying and enrolling in an approved institute; establish the conditions for receiving a professional certificate.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2024

Committee Review

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

Mar 2024

House Passage

Mar 2024

Signed into Law

Apr 2024

Introduced Feb 23, 2024 Signed Apr 9, 2024

Floor votes · Senate Mar 27, 2024

How they voted

90–0

Passed · 10 other

Total votes 100

Mar 27, 2024

D Democratic20

17 Yea 3

85% Yea

R Republican80

73 Yea 7

91% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 9, 2024

Signed into law

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 124)

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Mar 28, 2024

Lower · Passed

enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

lower

Mar 28, 2024

Upper · Passed

enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

upper

Mar 28, 2024

Upper · Passed

passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)

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Mar 28, 2024

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred in House Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)

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Mar 28, 2024

Upper · Passed

posted for passage for concurrence in House Floor Amendment (1) and Committee Substitute (1)

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Mar 27, 2024

Upper · Passed

3rd reading, passed 90-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)

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Mar 25, 2024

Introduced

floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute

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Mar 21, 2024

Upper · Passed

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

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Mar 8, 2024

Committee

to Education (H)

lower

Mar 7, 2024

Committee

to Committee on Committees (H)

lower

Mar 6, 2024

Upper · Passed

3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)

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Feb 29, 2024

Upper · Passed

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and Committee Amendment (1-title)

upper

Feb 26, 2024

Committee

to Education (S)

upper

Feb 23, 2024

Committee

to Committee on Committees (S)

upper

Feb 23, 2024

Introduced

introduced in Senate

upper

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors