SENATE BILL 460

Sponsored By:

Senators Pinsky and Van Hollen

Entitled:

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards - Certification - State and Local Aid Pilot Program

Synopsis:

Establishing a program of State and local aid to teachers who pursue certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards; requiring the State Board of Education to select a specified number of teachers, consistent with a specified amount provided in the State budget, to participate in the program; specifying an amount to be received by specified teachers; requiring counties to pay a specified amount to the State under specified circumstances; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action

1/29

First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs & Budget and Taxation

2/5

Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.

3/5

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs

3/6

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/10

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

4/5

Returned Passed

4/29

Signed by the Governor Chapter 179

House Action

3/11

First Reading Ways and Means

3/19

Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.

4/4

Favorable Report by Ways and Means

3/31

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/1

Third Reading Passed (129-6)

Sponsored by:

Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22

Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF

EDUCATION, STATE BOARD OF

LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES

MANDATES

REPORTS -see also- RECORDS

RULES AND REGULATIONS

STATE AID -see also- WELFARE

SUNSET

TEACHERS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Education

( 6-112 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 434206/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 6, 1997 at: 10:29 Status: Adopted