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HSB 720
Topics:K–12 education
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 15, 2022
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 15, 2022
- Done: House committeeFebruary 17, 2022
- Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 2493
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Became HF 2493 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2493 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill provides that for the school year beginning July 1, 2021, a certified para-educator with a substitute authorization may substitute in any classroom in grades pre-kindergarten through 12, except a driver’s education classroom. The bill requires a school district to make a good-faith effort to employ a substitute teacher who is not a para-educator before employing a para-educator for a position pursuant to the bill. _____ employing a para-educator as a substitute pursuant to the bill to compensate the person at the same rate as would be provided to a substitute teacher who is not a para-educator for the same work.
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The bill authorizes the board of educational examiners to adopt emergency rules to implement the bill. The bill takes effect upon enactment.
Changed since by amendments S-5042, H-8068; see Amendments.
House subcommittee
Named February 15, 2022. On February 16, 2022 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.
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8 for · 0 against · 1 undecided · Who →
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