What changed in HF 256
The bill as introduced, compared with the version both chambers passed (90th General Assembly).
It passed exactly as introduced.
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Section 1. Section 272.2, subsection 14, paragraph b, subparagraph (2), Code 2023, is amended by striking the subparagraph.
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2. Section 272.12, Code 2023, is amended to read as follows: 272.12 Para-educator certificates. The board of educational examiners shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A relating to a voluntary certification system for para-educators. The rules shall specify rights, responsibilities, levels, and qualifications for the certificate. Applicants shall be disqualified for any reason specified in section 272.2, subsection 14, or in administrative rule. Notwithstanding section 272.2, subsection 14, paragraph “b”, subparagraph (2), the The board may issue a para-educator certificate to a person who is at least eighteen years of age. A person holding a para-educator certificate shall not perform the duties of a licensed practitioner. A certificate issued pursuant to this chapter shall not be considered a teacher or administrator license for any purpose specified by law, including the purposes specified under this chapter or chapter 279.