2000 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 686

File Code: Higher Education
Sponsored By:
Senator Pinsky
Entitled:
Teacher Shortage - Second Career Teacher Education Assistance Grants

Synopsis:

Expanding the Economic Development Assistance Grant Program to provide assistance to enable individuals who already have a degree and a career to take the necessary courses for certification to teach in areas of critical shortage; establishing requirements for the receipt of second career teacher education assistance grants; requiring the repayment of assistance for failure to fulfill the service obligations; establishing the number and amounts of the awards in each year of the program; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/16
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/14
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/16
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House Action
3/17
First Reading Ways and Means
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF
GRANTS
HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- COMM COLLEGES; MED SCHOOLS; etc.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
TEACHERS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Education
( 18-703.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 594232/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 14, 2000   at: 10:25 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 16, 2000: Third Reading Passed (47-0)