AN ACT TO REMOVE TESTING REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO AN EDUCATOR PREPARATION PROGRAM, TO MODIFY THE TEACHER LICENSURE EXAM TIME LINE, AND TO MODIFY TEACHER LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANTS.
Sponsored By: Jim Burgin (Republican), Michael V. Lee (Republican), Tom McInnis (Republican)
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Jim Burgin
Republican • Senate
Michael V. Lee
Republican • Senate
Tom McInnis
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
Woodson Bradley
Democratic • Senate
Jay J. Chaudhuri
Democratic • Senate
Kevin Corbin
Republican • Senate
David W. Craven, Jr.
Republican • Senate
Steve Jarvis
Republican • Senate
Dana Jones
Republican • Senate
Timothy D. Moffitt
Republican • Senate
Gladys A. Robinson
Democratic • Senate
DeAndrea Salvador
Democratic • Senate
Norman W. Sanderson
Republican • Senate
Vickie Sawyer
Republican • Senate
Joyce Waddell
Democratic • Senate
Roll Call Votes
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Actions Timeline
Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget
4/29/2026SenateCom Substitute Adopted
4/29/2026SenateReptd Fav Com Substitute
4/29/2026SenateRe-ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget
4/28/2026SenateWithdrawn From Com
4/28/2026SenateRef To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
4/28/2026SenatePassed 1st Reading
4/28/2026SenateFiled
4/27/2026Senate
Bill Text
Edition 1
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Latest Edition
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