California 2021-2022 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB405 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/03/2021

                            CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 405Introduced by Assembly Member SmithFebruary 03, 2021 An act to amend Section 44382 of the Education Code, relating to teacher credentialing. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 405, as introduced, Smith. Teacher credentialing: alternative certification programs.Existing law defines an alternative certification program as a program operated by certain entities that is designed to provide a concentrated program leading to a permanent teaching credential. Existing law requires alternative certification programs to address geographic and subject matter shortage areas and be targeted toward people with work experience and others who already have a bachelors degree in the field in which they plan to teach.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the provision relating to subject matter shortage areas. Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 44382 of the Education Code is amended to read:44382. Alternative certification programs shall address geographic and subject matter shortage areas, areas and shall be targeted toward people with work experience and others who already have a bachelors degree in the field in which they plan to teach.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 405Introduced by Assembly Member SmithFebruary 03, 2021 An act to amend Section 44382 of the Education Code, relating to teacher credentialing. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 405, as introduced, Smith. Teacher credentialing: alternative certification programs.Existing law defines an alternative certification program as a program operated by certain entities that is designed to provide a concentrated program leading to a permanent teaching credential. Existing law requires alternative certification programs to address geographic and subject matter shortage areas and be targeted toward people with work experience and others who already have a bachelors degree in the field in which they plan to teach.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the provision relating to subject matter shortage areas. Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION

 Assembly Bill 

No. 405

Introduced by Assembly Member SmithFebruary 03, 2021

Introduced by Assembly Member Smith
February 03, 2021

 An act to amend Section 44382 of the Education Code, relating to teacher credentialing. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 405, as introduced, Smith. Teacher credentialing: alternative certification programs.

Existing law defines an alternative certification program as a program operated by certain entities that is designed to provide a concentrated program leading to a permanent teaching credential. Existing law requires alternative certification programs to address geographic and subject matter shortage areas and be targeted toward people with work experience and others who already have a bachelors degree in the field in which they plan to teach.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the provision relating to subject matter shortage areas. 

Existing law defines an alternative certification program as a program operated by certain entities that is designed to provide a concentrated program leading to a permanent teaching credential. Existing law requires alternative certification programs to address geographic and subject matter shortage areas and be targeted toward people with work experience and others who already have a bachelors degree in the field in which they plan to teach.

This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the provision relating to subject matter shortage areas. 

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 44382 of the Education Code is amended to read:44382. Alternative certification programs shall address geographic and subject matter shortage areas, areas and shall be targeted toward people with work experience and others who already have a bachelors degree in the field in which they plan to teach.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 44382 of the Education Code is amended to read:44382. Alternative certification programs shall address geographic and subject matter shortage areas, areas and shall be targeted toward people with work experience and others who already have a bachelors degree in the field in which they plan to teach.

SECTION 1. Section 44382 of the Education Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

44382. Alternative certification programs shall address geographic and subject matter shortage areas, areas and shall be targeted toward people with work experience and others who already have a bachelors degree in the field in which they plan to teach.

44382. Alternative certification programs shall address geographic and subject matter shortage areas, areas and shall be targeted toward people with work experience and others who already have a bachelors degree in the field in which they plan to teach.

44382. Alternative certification programs shall address geographic and subject matter shortage areas, areas and shall be targeted toward people with work experience and others who already have a bachelors degree in the field in which they plan to teach.



44382. Alternative certification programs shall address geographic and subject matter shortage areas, areas and shall be targeted toward people with work experience and others who already have a bachelors degree in the field in which they plan to teach.