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90_HB1640sam003
SRS90HB1640KSawam06
1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1640
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 1640, AS AMENDED,
3 with reference to page and line numbers of Senate Amendment
4 No. 2, on page 36, by replacing lines 32 through 33 with
5 "issued for categories corresponding to Early Childhood
6 Education, Elementary Education, and Secondary Education, and
7 Special K-12,; and
8 on page 37, by replacing lines 20 and 21 with "Early
9 Childhood Education, Elementary Education, and Secondary
10 Education, and Special K-12, with special certification
11 designations"; and
12 on page 38, by replacing lines 17 and 18 with "teachers
13 pursuing Early Childhood, Elementary, Secondary, or Special
14 K-12 certificates receive,"; and
15 by replacing lines 16 through 34 on page 39 and, lines 1
16 through 3 on page 40 with the following:
17 "(b) Those persons holding special certificates on
18 January 1, 1999 shall be eligible for one of the following:
19 (1) The issuance of Standard Elementary and
20 Standard Secondary Certificates with appropriate special
21 certification designations as determined by the State
22 Board of Education, in consultation with the State
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1 Teacher Certification Board, and consistent with rules
2 adopted by the State Board of Education. These
3 certificates shall be renewed as provided in subsection
4 (c) of Section 21-2.
5 (2) The issuance of Standard Special K-12
6 Certificates with appropriate special certification
7 designations, which shall be renewed as provided in
8 subsection (c) of Section 21-2. These certificates shall
9 not be eligible for additional certification designations
10 except as approved by the State Board of Education, in
11 consultation with the State Teacher Certification Board.
12 (c) Those persons eligible to receive K-12 certification
13 after January 1, 1999 shall be issued Initial Elementary and
14 Initial Secondary Certificates with appropriate special
15 certification designations pursuant to this Section or
16 Initial Special K-12 Certificates with appropriate special
17 certification designations pursuant to this Section. These
18 Initial K-12 Special Certificates shall not be eligible for
19 additional certification designations except as approved by
20 the State Board of Education, in consultation with the State
21 Teacher Certification Board.
22 Beginning January 1, 1999, special certification designations
23 shall be issued for Special Education, Bilingual Education,
24 fundamental learning areas (Language Arts, Reading,
25 Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Physical Development
26 and Health, Fine Arts, and Foreign Language), and other areas
27 designated by the State Board of Education, to persons who
28 meet all of the criteria established by the State Board of
29 Education, in consultation with the State Teacher
30 Certification Board.".