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Relating to the minimum age of substitute teachers in prekindergarten through grade eight
Topics:K–12 education
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 7, 2023
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 13, 2023
- Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary The Board of Educational Examiners could now give special licenses to people who are at least 18 years old. These licenses would allow those individuals to work as substitute teachers for students in prekindergarten through eighth grade.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to substitute authorizations and licenses issued by the board of educational examiners (BOEE). Current law requires the BOEE to disqualify an applicant for a license if the applicant is less than years of age, with certain limited exceptions. The bill authorizes the BOEE to issue a substitute authorization or license to an individual who is at least years of age that allows the individual to substitute in grades prekindergarten through eight.
House subcommittee
Named February 13, 2023. Meeting: Wednesday, February 15 · 12:15 PM · RM 102, Sup. Ct. Consult.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part
Iowa Code it changes
Lobbying
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