SB 782 Allows an individual with certification from the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence to obtain teacher certification in elementary education
Sponsor: Romine
LR Number: 5634S.02T Fiscal Note available
Committee: Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections
Last Action: 7/9/2014 - Signed by Governor Journal Page: S1911-1912
Title: SS SB 782 Calendar Position:
Effective Date: August 28, 2014
House Handler: Funderburk

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Current Bill Summary


SS/SB 782 - This act would allow an individual with certification from the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence (ABCTE) to obtain teacher certification in the area of elementary education. An applicant for teacher certification through ABCTE in the area of elementary education must complete ninety contact hours, of which at least thirty must be in an elementary classroom.

This act is similar to HCS/HB 1639 (2014).

MICHAEL RUFF