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HB 543: Transition to Teaching Pilot Program

GENERAL BILL by Wilson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gannon

Transition to Teaching Pilot Program; creates said program with intent of addressing need of high-poverty school districts for teachers; provides for award of stipends; requires program participant to serve in high-poverty school district for 3 years; requires Education Commissioner to establish requirements to ensure that eligible program participants fulfill their service obligation or repay any stipend or financial incentive received; provides for program evaluation, etc. APPROPRIATION: $13,500,000.

Effective Date: 07/01/2001
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - Died in Committee on Education Innovation (LLC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1684 (Ch. 2001-219)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/16/2001 House • Prefiled
2/23/2001 House • Referred to Education Innovation (LLC); Education Appropriations (FRC); Council for Lifelong Learning
3/6/2001 House • Introduced, referred to Education Innovation (LLC); Education Appropriations (FRC); Council for Lifelong Learning -HJ 00048
5/4/2001 House • Died in Committee on Education Innovation (LLC), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1684 (Ch. 2001-219)