CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1397Introduced by Senator Borgeas(Coauthor: Senator Ochoa Bogh)February 18, 2022 An act to add Section 44303 to the Education Code, relating to teacher credentialing.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1397, as introduced, Borgeas. Substitute teachers: days of service.Existing law requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to, among other duties, establish standards for the issuance and renewal of credentials, certificates, and permits. The commission is also authorized to issue emergency teaching and specialist permits that correspond to specified credential types.Existing regulations prohibit a holder of an emergency substitute teaching permit from substitute teaching during the school year for any one teacher for more than 30 days for a holder of an emergency 30-day substitute permit or an emergency substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers, or for more than 60 days for a holder of a career emergency substitute permit. Existing regulations also limit holders of those permits from teaching as a substitute in a special education classroom to 20 days for one teacher during the school year.This bill instead would authorize a holder of an emergency substitute teaching permit to substitute teach during the school year for any one teacher up to 60 days for a holder of an emergency 30-day substitute permit or an emergency substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers, or for up to 90 days for a holder of a career emergency substitute permit. The bill would also authorize holders of those permits to teach as a substitute in a special education classroom for up to 40 days for any one teacher or vacancy during the school year.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 44303 is added to the Education Code, immediately following Section 44302, to read:44303. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, including the limitations in Sections 80025, 80025.1, 80025.2, and 80025.4 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, a credential or permit issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing authorizing the holder to substitute teach in a general, special, or career technical education assignment may serve in a substitute teaching assignment aligned with their authorization, including for staff vacancies, for any one teacher during the school year as follows:(1) For an emergency 30-day substitute teaching permit issued pursuant to Section 80025 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 60 cumulative days.(2) For an emergency career substitute teaching permit issued pursuant to Section 80025.1 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 90 cumulative days.(3) For an emergency substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers issued pursuant to Section 80025.2 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 60 cumulative days.(4) For special education substitute teaching authorizations pursuant to Section 80025.4 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 40 cumulative days. (b) This section does not preclude a local educational agency from following the hiring provisions outlined in Section 44225.7.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1397Introduced by Senator Borgeas(Coauthor: Senator Ochoa Bogh)February 18, 2022 An act to add Section 44303 to the Education Code, relating to teacher credentialing.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1397, as introduced, Borgeas. Substitute teachers: days of service.Existing law requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to, among other duties, establish standards for the issuance and renewal of credentials, certificates, and permits. The commission is also authorized to issue emergency teaching and specialist permits that correspond to specified credential types.Existing regulations prohibit a holder of an emergency substitute teaching permit from substitute teaching during the school year for any one teacher for more than 30 days for a holder of an emergency 30-day substitute permit or an emergency substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers, or for more than 60 days for a holder of a career emergency substitute permit. Existing regulations also limit holders of those permits from teaching as a substitute in a special education classroom to 20 days for one teacher during the school year.This bill instead would authorize a holder of an emergency substitute teaching permit to substitute teach during the school year for any one teacher up to 60 days for a holder of an emergency 30-day substitute permit or an emergency substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers, or for up to 90 days for a holder of a career emergency substitute permit. The bill would also authorize holders of those permits to teach as a substitute in a special education classroom for up to 40 days for any one teacher or vacancy during the school year.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill
No. 1397
Introduced by Senator Borgeas(Coauthor: Senator Ochoa Bogh)February 18, 2022
Introduced by Senator Borgeas(Coauthor: Senator Ochoa Bogh)
February 18, 2022
An act to add Section 44303 to the Education Code, relating to teacher credentialing.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 1397, as introduced, Borgeas. Substitute teachers: days of service.
Existing law requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to, among other duties, establish standards for the issuance and renewal of credentials, certificates, and permits. The commission is also authorized to issue emergency teaching and specialist permits that correspond to specified credential types.Existing regulations prohibit a holder of an emergency substitute teaching permit from substitute teaching during the school year for any one teacher for more than 30 days for a holder of an emergency 30-day substitute permit or an emergency substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers, or for more than 60 days for a holder of a career emergency substitute permit. Existing regulations also limit holders of those permits from teaching as a substitute in a special education classroom to 20 days for one teacher during the school year.This bill instead would authorize a holder of an emergency substitute teaching permit to substitute teach during the school year for any one teacher up to 60 days for a holder of an emergency 30-day substitute permit or an emergency substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers, or for up to 90 days for a holder of a career emergency substitute permit. The bill would also authorize holders of those permits to teach as a substitute in a special education classroom for up to 40 days for any one teacher or vacancy during the school year.
Existing law requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing to, among other duties, establish standards for the issuance and renewal of credentials, certificates, and permits. The commission is also authorized to issue emergency teaching and specialist permits that correspond to specified credential types.
Existing regulations prohibit a holder of an emergency substitute teaching permit from substitute teaching during the school year for any one teacher for more than 30 days for a holder of an emergency 30-day substitute permit or an emergency substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers, or for more than 60 days for a holder of a career emergency substitute permit. Existing regulations also limit holders of those permits from teaching as a substitute in a special education classroom to 20 days for one teacher during the school year.
This bill instead would authorize a holder of an emergency substitute teaching permit to substitute teach during the school year for any one teacher up to 60 days for a holder of an emergency 30-day substitute permit or an emergency substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers, or for up to 90 days for a holder of a career emergency substitute permit. The bill would also authorize holders of those permits to teach as a substitute in a special education classroom for up to 40 days for any one teacher or vacancy during the school year.
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## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 44303 is added to the Education Code, immediately following Section 44302, to read:44303. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, including the limitations in Sections 80025, 80025.1, 80025.2, and 80025.4 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, a credential or permit issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing authorizing the holder to substitute teach in a general, special, or career technical education assignment may serve in a substitute teaching assignment aligned with their authorization, including for staff vacancies, for any one teacher during the school year as follows:(1) For an emergency 30-day substitute teaching permit issued pursuant to Section 80025 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 60 cumulative days.(2) For an emergency career substitute teaching permit issued pursuant to Section 80025.1 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 90 cumulative days.(3) For an emergency substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers issued pursuant to Section 80025.2 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 60 cumulative days.(4) For special education substitute teaching authorizations pursuant to Section 80025.4 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 40 cumulative days. (b) This section does not preclude a local educational agency from following the hiring provisions outlined in Section 44225.7.
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 44303 is added to the Education Code, immediately following Section 44302, to read:44303. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, including the limitations in Sections 80025, 80025.1, 80025.2, and 80025.4 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, a credential or permit issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing authorizing the holder to substitute teach in a general, special, or career technical education assignment may serve in a substitute teaching assignment aligned with their authorization, including for staff vacancies, for any one teacher during the school year as follows:(1) For an emergency 30-day substitute teaching permit issued pursuant to Section 80025 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 60 cumulative days.(2) For an emergency career substitute teaching permit issued pursuant to Section 80025.1 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 90 cumulative days.(3) For an emergency substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers issued pursuant to Section 80025.2 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 60 cumulative days.(4) For special education substitute teaching authorizations pursuant to Section 80025.4 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 40 cumulative days. (b) This section does not preclude a local educational agency from following the hiring provisions outlined in Section 44225.7.
SECTION 1. Section 44303 is added to the Education Code, immediately following Section 44302, to read:
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44303. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, including the limitations in Sections 80025, 80025.1, 80025.2, and 80025.4 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, a credential or permit issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing authorizing the holder to substitute teach in a general, special, or career technical education assignment may serve in a substitute teaching assignment aligned with their authorization, including for staff vacancies, for any one teacher during the school year as follows:(1) For an emergency 30-day substitute teaching permit issued pursuant to Section 80025 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 60 cumulative days.(2) For an emergency career substitute teaching permit issued pursuant to Section 80025.1 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 90 cumulative days.(3) For an emergency substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers issued pursuant to Section 80025.2 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 60 cumulative days.(4) For special education substitute teaching authorizations pursuant to Section 80025.4 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 40 cumulative days. (b) This section does not preclude a local educational agency from following the hiring provisions outlined in Section 44225.7.
44303. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, including the limitations in Sections 80025, 80025.1, 80025.2, and 80025.4 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, a credential or permit issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing authorizing the holder to substitute teach in a general, special, or career technical education assignment may serve in a substitute teaching assignment aligned with their authorization, including for staff vacancies, for any one teacher during the school year as follows:(1) For an emergency 30-day substitute teaching permit issued pursuant to Section 80025 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 60 cumulative days.(2) For an emergency career substitute teaching permit issued pursuant to Section 80025.1 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 90 cumulative days.(3) For an emergency substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers issued pursuant to Section 80025.2 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 60 cumulative days.(4) For special education substitute teaching authorizations pursuant to Section 80025.4 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 40 cumulative days. (b) This section does not preclude a local educational agency from following the hiring provisions outlined in Section 44225.7.
44303. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, including the limitations in Sections 80025, 80025.1, 80025.2, and 80025.4 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, a credential or permit issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing authorizing the holder to substitute teach in a general, special, or career technical education assignment may serve in a substitute teaching assignment aligned with their authorization, including for staff vacancies, for any one teacher during the school year as follows:(1) For an emergency 30-day substitute teaching permit issued pursuant to Section 80025 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 60 cumulative days.(2) For an emergency career substitute teaching permit issued pursuant to Section 80025.1 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 90 cumulative days.(3) For an emergency substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers issued pursuant to Section 80025.2 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 60 cumulative days.(4) For special education substitute teaching authorizations pursuant to Section 80025.4 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 40 cumulative days. (b) This section does not preclude a local educational agency from following the hiring provisions outlined in Section 44225.7.
44303. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, including the limitations in Sections 80025, 80025.1, 80025.2, and 80025.4 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, a credential or permit issued by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing authorizing the holder to substitute teach in a general, special, or career technical education assignment may serve in a substitute teaching assignment aligned with their authorization, including for staff vacancies, for any one teacher during the school year as follows:
(1) For an emergency 30-day substitute teaching permit issued pursuant to Section 80025 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 60 cumulative days.
(2) For an emergency career substitute teaching permit issued pursuant to Section 80025.1 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 90 cumulative days.
(3) For an emergency substitute teaching permit for prospective teachers issued pursuant to Section 80025.2 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 60 cumulative days.
(4) For special education substitute teaching authorizations pursuant to Section 80025.4 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations, or any successor regulations, for up to 40 cumulative days.
(b) This section does not preclude a local educational agency from following the hiring provisions outlined in Section 44225.7.