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Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session

SB 329

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Relating to: professional development training in character education for teachers, principals, and school district administrators, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Public instruction, department of School Teacher — Certificate

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill authorizes the Department of Public Instruction to award grants to

school districts for teachers, principals, and school district administrators to

participate in professional development trainings in character education. The bill

also requires DPI to count professional development training in character

development towards any professional development requirements for teacher or

administrator licensure.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Carpenter (D) , Darling (R) , L. Taylor (D) , Larson (D)

4 cosponsors

Crowley (D) , Rodriguez (R) , Tittl (R) , Tusler (R)

Votes

Senate: Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 6, Noes 1

Passed 6–1 Nov 3, 2017 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Senate: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 5, Noes 2

Passed 5–2 Nov 3, 2017 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Full history

  1. Jun 23, 2017 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Darling, Larson, L. Taylor and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Rodriguez, Crowley, Tittl and Tusler

  2. Jun 23, 2017 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

  3. Jul 10, 2017 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Sep 14, 2017 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  5. Sep 26, 2017 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senators Darling and Larson

  6. Nov 3, 2017 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  7. Nov 3, 2017 · Senate

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 6, Noes 1

  8. Nov 3, 2017 · Senate

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 5, Noes 2

  9. Nov 3, 2017 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  10. Jan 19, 2018 · Senate

    Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)

  11. Mar 28, 2018 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1