Connecticut Senate Bill 1098 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on June 22 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-06-22 - Signed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

To permit the State Board of Education to issue a temporary ninety-day certificate in the endorsement areas of teacher shortage areas, to require the Commissioner of Education to enter teacher certification reciprocity agreements with other states, to make revisions to the teacher certification statutes relating to the certification requirements for out-of-state teachers, testing requirements, the endorsement in elementary education, the alternative route to certification program for school administrators and early childhood educators, to require the Department of Education to study and develop strategies to increase minority teacher recruitment and retention, to expand the municipal aid for new educators grant program, and to include cultural competency instruction in teacher preparation programs and in-service training for educators.

An Act Concerning Teacher Certification Requirements For Shortage Areas, Interstate Agreements For Teacher Certification Reciprocity, Minority Teacher Recruitment And Retention And Cultural Competency Instruction.

House Education Committee

2015-05-29 - House - House Roll Call Vote 270 AS AMENDED (Y: 141 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2015-05-22 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 272 (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-06-22	Senate	Signed by the Governor
2015-06-11	Senate	Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
2015-06-11	Senate	Transmitted to the Secretary of State
2015-06-09	Senate	Public Act 15-108
2015-05-29	Senate	In Concurrence
2015-05-29	Senate	House Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
2015-05-29	Senate	House Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A
2015-05-29	Senate	Tabled for the Calendar, House
2015-05-29	Senate	No New File by Committee on Appropriations
2015-05-29	Senate	Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2015-05-29	Senate	Joint Favorable
2015-05-29	Senate	Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2015-05-27	Senate	Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations
2015-05-22	Senate	House Calendar Number 635
2015-05-22	Senate	Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2015-05-21	Senate	On Consent Calendar
2015-05-21	Senate	Senate Passed as Amended by Senate Amendment Schedule A
2015-05-21	Senate	Senate Adopted Senate Amendment Schedule A 8122
2015-04-14	Senate	File Number 640
2015-04-14	Senate	Senate Calendar Number 360
2015-04-14	Senate	Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
2015-04-14	Senate	Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2015-04-07	Senate	Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/13/15 5:00 PM
2015-03-27	Senate	Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2015-03-25	Senate	Joint Favorable Substitute
2015-03-13	Senate	Public Hearing 03/19
2015-03-12	Senate	Referred to Joint Committee on Education

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB01098&which_year=2015
Text	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2015/TOB/S/2015SB-01098-R00-SB.htm
Text	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2015/TOB/S/2015SB-01098-R01-SB.htm
Text	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2015/ACT/PA/2015PA-00108-R00SB-01098-PA.htm
Roll Call	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2015/VOTE/S/2015SV-00272-R00SB01098-SV.htm
Roll Call	http://www.cga.ct.gov/2015/VOTE/H/2015HV-00270-R00SB01098-HV.htm