Connecticut House Bill 6879 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on March 9 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-04-13 - File Number 589
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

To allow teachers with an elementary education endorsement to teach in grades kindergarten to six, inclusive; to establish the Commission to Modernize the Educator Workforce to review and make recommendations concerning educator preparation programs and certification; to expand the alternate route to certification program administered by the Office of Higher Education; and to allow a person with specialized training, experience or expertise in the arts to be issued an adjunct instructor permit if such person holds a bachelor's degree or higher.

An Act Concerning Teacher Certification.

House Education Committee	Rep. Amy Morrin Bello [D]	Rep. Robyn Porter [D]	Sen. Patricia Miller [D]
Rep. Brandon Chafee [D]	Rep. Robert Sanchez [D]

2023-03-24 - Joint - ED Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-13	House	File Number 589
2023-04-13	House	House Calendar Number 360
2023-04-13	House	Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2023-04-13	House	Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2023-04-06	House	Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/12/23 5:00 PM
2023-03-27	House	Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2023-03-24	House	Joint Favorable Substitute
2023-03-10	House	Public Hearing 03/15
2023-03-09	House	Referred to Joint Committee on Education

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB06879&which_year=2023
Text	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06879-R00-HB.PDF
Text	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TOB/H/PDF/2023HB-06879-R01-HB.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/FN/PDF/2023HB-06879-R000589-FN.PDF
Supplement	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/BA/PDF/2023HB-06879-R000589-BA.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2023/TS/H/PDF/2023HB-06879-R00ED-CV36-TS.PDF