Kentucky House Bill 152 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-07 - to Education (H)
Pending: House Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Amend KRS 161.095 to include an option to maintain an initial regular provisional certificate by receiving positive performance evaluations and completing professional development requirements; add an option to maintain subsequent regular provisional certificates by completing professional development requirements and submitting evidence of continued character and fitness; allow a teacher to receive a one-year temporary provisional certificate to correct any deficiency in meeting the requirements under these options or to maintain certification by any other method available; amend KRS 161.123 to allow an experienced, out-of-state teacher to qualify for a regular provisional certificate if the teacher submits an application and holds a valid teaching certificate issued by a state that grants reciprocal privileges to holders of Kentucky teaching certificates.

AN ACT relating to teacher certification.

Rep. Brian Linder [R]	Rep. Myron Dossett [R]	Rep. Lynn Bechler [R]	Rep. Gary Herald [R]
Rep. Walker Thomas [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-07	House	to Education (H)
2017-01-06	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/17RS/HB152.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/17RS/HB152/bill.pdf