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H0261.............................................................by EDUCATION
TEACHERS - CERTIFICATES - Amends existing law to revise the schedule of fees
for teacher certificates and endorsements effective through December 31, 2004;
and to provide that on and after January 1, 2005, certificate and related fees
will be set in rule by the State Board of Education.
02/13 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/14 Rpt prt - to Educ
02/26 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/27 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
02/28 3rd rdg - PASSED - 51-10-9
AYES -- Andersen, Bauer, Bedke, Bell, Bieter, Black, Block, Boe,
Campbell, Cannon, Clark, Collins, Crow, Cuddy, Deal, Denney, Douglas,
Eberle, Ellsworth, Eskridge, Field(23), Garrett, Harwood, Henbest,
Jaquet, Jones, Lake, Langford, Langhorst, Martinez, Meyer, Miller,
Mitchell, Moyle, Naccarato, Nielsen, Raybould, Ridinger, Ring, Ringo,
Roberts, Robison, Rydalch, Sayler, Shepherd, Shirley, Skippen,
Smith(30), Snodgrass, Tilman, Wills
NAYS -- Barrett, Bolz, Edmunson, Kulczyk, McGeachin, McKague, Sali,
Smylie, Stevenson, Wood
Absent and excused -- Barraclough, Bradford, Field(18), Gagner, Kellogg,
Schaefer, Smith(24), Trail, Mr. Speaker
Floor Sponsor - Sayler
Title apvd - to Senate
03/03 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Educ
03/10 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/11 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/14 3rd rdg - PASSED - 27-3-5
AYES -- Bailey, Brandt, Bunderson, Burkett, Burtenshaw, Cameron,
Compton, Geddes, Goedde, Hill, Ingram, Kennedy, Keough, Little, Lodge,
Malepeai, McKenzie, McWilliams, Noh, Richardson, Rouse(Andreason),
Schroeder, Sorensen, Stegner, Stennett, Sweet, Werk
NAYS -- Darrington, Pearce, Williams
Absent and excused -- Calabretta, Davis, Gannon, Marley, Noble
Floor Sponsor - Goedde
Title apvd - to House
03/17 To enrol
03/19 Rpt enrol - Sp signed
03/20 Pres signed
03/21 To Governor
03/27 Governor signed
Session Law Chapter 143
Effective: 03/27/03
|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ||||
Fifty-seventh Legislature First Regular Session - 2003
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
HOUSE BILL NO. 261
BY EDUCATION COMMITTEE
1 AN ACT
2 RELATING TO SCHOOL TEACHER CERTIFICATE RECORDS AND FEES; AMENDING SECTION
3 33-1205, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE THE SCHEDULE OF FEES FOR TEACHER CERTIFI-
4 CATES EFFECTIVE THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2004, TO PROVIDE FOR CERTIFICATE AND
5 RELATED FEES AS SPECIFIED BY RULE OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION ON AND
6 AFTER JANUARY 1, 2005, AND TO PLACE A LIMIT ON THE PORTION OF FEES COL-
7 LECTED THAT MAY BE USED BY THE DEPARTMENT TO DEFRAY COSTS TO THE OFFICE OF
8 CERTIFICATION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
9 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
10 SECTION 1. That Section 33-1205, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
11 amended to read as follows:
12 33-1205. CERTIFICATE RECORDS AND FEES. (1) The state board of education
13 shall cause to be maintained a record of all certificates issued, showing
14 names, dates of issue and renewal, and if revoked, the date thereof and the
15 reason therefor. A thirty-five dollar ($35.00) nonrefundable fee shall accom-
16 pany each application for an original certificate and each application for
17 renewal. A fifteen dollar ($15.00) nonrefundable fee shall accompany each
18 application for certificate changes that are processed subsequent to the issu-
19 ance of the original or renewed certificate. a prekindergarten through grade
20 twelve (12) certificate, alternate certificate, change in certificate or
21 replacement as follows:
22 (a) Original certificate, all types, issued for five (5) years ..........
23 .................................................................. $ 75.00
24 (b) Renewal certificate, all types, issued for five (5) years ... $ 75.00
25 (c) Alternate route certificate, all types, issued for one (1) year .....
26 .................................................................. $100.00
27 (d) Additions or changes during the life of an existing certificate .....
28 .................................................................. $ 25.00
29 (e) To replace an existing certificate .......................... $ 10.00
30 (2) The fees specified in subsection (1) of this section shall be in
31 effect through December 31, 2004. On and after January 1, 2005, certificate
32 and related fees shall be as specified by rule of the state board of educa-
33 tion.
34 (3) The fees shall be used by the professional standards commission for
35 payment of the reasonable expenses in performing its duties and responsibili-
36 ties as approved by the state board of education and a portion not more than
37 thirty-three percent (33%) of the fees shall may be used by the state depart-
38 ment of education to partially defray the cost of the office of certification.
39 SECTION 2. An emergency existing therefor, which emergency is hereby
40 declared to exist, this act shall be in full force and effect on and after its
41 passage and approval.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS 12620C2
This legislation amends Section 33-1205 to increase the fees paid
for certification required to hold professional positions in
Idaho Public schools. This legislation also places a limit on the
portion of fees collected that may be used by the Department to
defray costs to the office of certification; and declaring an
emergency.
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no increase in the expenditure of state general funds as
a result of this amendment.
Contact
Name: Representative Tom Trail
Phone: 332-6810
Dr. Bob Haley, Dept. of Education (332-6810)
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