SF 2356: Authorizing the boards of directors of school districts to engage certain specified individuals to serve without compensation as substitute teachers

What it does

This bill authorizes the boards of directors of school districts to engage certain specified individuals to serve without compensation as substitute teachers. The bill authorizes the board of directors of a school district to engage an individual to serve without compensation or remuneration as a substitute teacher if the individual possesses a substitute license or a substitute authorization issued by the board of educational examiners and the individual is not a member of the board of directors of the school district or employed by the board of directors of the school district. The bill provides that the requirements related to background checks apply to these substitute teachers.

House subcommittee · named March 8, 2022

• Rep. Ray Sorensen (R) · ray.sorensen@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Sue Cahill (D)
• Rep. Henry Stone (R) · henry.stone@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: School Administrators of Iowa

In plain words

1. February 21, 2022Filed in the Senate
2. February 21, 2022Approved by the Senate committee
3. February 28, 2022Passed the Senate, 38–7
4. February 28, 2022Arrived in the House
5. March 8, 2022House subcommittee named: Sorensen, Cahill and Stone
6. March 10, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it
7. March 17, 2022Approved by the House committee