Omar Aquino
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 2
Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to establish and maintain the Growing Future Educators Program to train high school graduates who at one time have been identified as English learners and who are enrolled in an approved educator preparation program, among other qualifications, to become secondary language educators. Provides that each school district that chooses to participate in the Program shall partner with one public, regionally accredited institution of higher education in this State that offers a pre-approved educator preparation program and each qualified high school graduate participating in the program through the district must be enrolled at that institution in its educator preparation program. Provides that for each semester that a qualified high school graduate is participating in the program, the State Board shall issue the person a paraprofessional educator endorsement on an Educator License with Stipulations and the person must be employed as a part-time employee by the participating district as a paraprofessional working under the supervision of a district employee with a Professional Educator License. Sets forth provisions concerning funding, submitting program data, reporting to the General Assembly, and rulemaking. Effective immediately.
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0982
Effective Date August 19, 2018
Sent to the Governor
Senate Concurs
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 053-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 007-000-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Omar Aquino
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 30, 2018
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; 008-000-000
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; 008-000-000
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2018
Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David S. Olsen
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
Arrived in House
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Aquino
Third Reading - Passed; 045-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 012-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 13, 2018
Second Reading
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 28, 2018
Do Pass Education; 009-000-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
Sponsor Removed Sen. John F. Curran
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
Assigned to Education
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
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