Bill Text: IA HF100 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the minimum age of applicants for licenses from the board of educational examiners.(See HF 256.)
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2023-02-22 - Withdrawn. H.J. 407. [HF100 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-HF100-Introduced.html
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BY
MOORE
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
minimum
age
of
applicants
for
licenses
1
from
the
board
of
educational
examiners.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
272.2,
subsection
14,
paragraph
b,
1
subparagraph
(2),
Code
2023,
is
amended
by
striking
the
2
subparagraph.
3
Sec.
2.
Section
272.12,
Code
2023,
is
amended
to
read
as
4
follows:
5
272.12
Para-educator
certificates.
6
The
board
of
educational
examiners
shall
adopt
rules
7
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
relating
to
a
voluntary
certification
8
system
for
para-educators.
The
rules
shall
specify
rights,
9
responsibilities,
levels,
and
qualifications
for
the
10
certificate.
Applicants
shall
be
disqualified
for
any
reason
11
specified
in
section
272.2,
subsection
14
,
or
in
administrative
12
rule.
Notwithstanding
section
272.2,
subsection
14
,
paragraph
13
“b”
,
subparagraph
(2),
the
The
board
may
issue
a
para-educator
14
certificate
to
a
person
who
is
at
least
eighteen
years
of
age.
15
A
person
holding
a
para-educator
certificate
shall
not
perform
16
the
duties
of
a
licensed
practitioner.
A
certificate
issued
17
pursuant
to
this
chapter
shall
not
be
considered
a
teacher
18
or
administrator
license
for
any
purpose
specified
by
law,
19
including
the
purposes
specified
under
this
chapter
or
chapter
20
279
.
21
EXPLANATION
22
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
23
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
24
This
bill
relates
to
the
minimum
age
of
applicants
for
25
licenses
from
the
board
of
educational
examiners
(BOEE).
26
Current
law
requires
the
BOEE
to
adopt
rules
that
require
the
27
BOEE
to
disqualify
an
applicant
for
a
license
if
the
applicant
28
is
less
than
21
years
of
age,
with
certain
limited
exceptions.
29
The
bill
strikes
this
requirement
and
makes
conforming
changes.
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