Specifying minimum continuing education requirements for administrator and teacher certificate renewals that focus on equity-based school and classroom practices.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Jan 29, 2021
Signed Apr 16, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 5, 2021 · House Mar 1, 2021
How they voted
28–20
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 49
Apr 5, 2021
D
Democratic29
93% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
18
Committee
13
Apr 16, 2021
Signed into law
Governor signed.
executive
Apr 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Apr 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Apr 5, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (28-20-1)
senate
Mar 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 01:30 PM
upper
Mar 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
upper
Mar 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
EDU - Majority; do pass.
upper
Mar 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 1:30 PM.
upper
Mar 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 08:00 AM
upper
Mar 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Early Learning & K-12 Education at 8:00 AM.
upper
Mar 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
lower
Feb 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 01:30 PM
lower
Feb 15, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Minority; do not pass.
lower
Feb 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
ED - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
lower
Feb 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Education at 1:30 PM.
lower
Feb 12, 2021
Lower · Passed
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Education at 10:00 AM.
lower
Feb 5, 2021
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 10:00 AM
lower
Feb 5, 2021
Lower · Passed
Public hearing in the House Committee on Education at 10:00 AM.
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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