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Committee advances measures to amend Law 56-2019 and extends teacher-appointment authority
Summary
A House education committee on June 4, 2024 advanced three education measures—two Senate bills and one House bill—and discussed rulemaking to allow the Education Department to extend certain teacher-appointment provisions in three-year increments beginning June 30, 2027.
Unidentified Representative (Speaker 1) opened a June 4, 2024 session of the House education committee and listed agenda items to amend Law 56-2019 and to consider a bill described as the Law of Extension of Teacher Appointments, which would permit provisional or transitory appointments in hard-to-recruit categories and make certain transient appointments eligible across academic units.
The committee recorded votes advancing three measures. Unidentified Speaker 2 reported that Senate Bill 1460 and Senate Bill 1409 each received 10 votes in favor, and…
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