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Introduced
02/13/2024
02/13/2024
In Committee
05/03/2024
05/03/2024
Crossed Over
05/21/2024
05/21/2024
Passed
05/21/2024
05/21/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/04/2024
06/04/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
CONCERNING AN APPROPRIATION TO REDUCE FINANCIAL BARRIERS FOR STUDENTS ENTERING THE EDUCATOR WORKFORCE THROUGH THE STUDENT EDUCATOR STIPEND PROGRAM, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Student Educator Stipend Program, which provides funding from the State Education Fund to the Department of Education to award stipends to eligible students who are pursuing careers as educators. The bill states that this funding is a critical element of accountable education reform, meeting state academic standards, and class size reduction, and therefore the funds can be drawn from the State Education Fund. The bill also includes an appropriation of $4,197,000 for the 2024-25 fiscal year to implement the stipend program.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (46)
Mary Bradfield (R)*,
Cathy Kipp (D)*,
Rachel Zenzinger (D)*,
Judy Amabile (D),
Shannon Bird (D),
Andrew Boesenecker (D),
Jeff Bridges (D),
Kyle Brown (D),
James Coleman (D),
Lindsey Daugherty (D),
Monica Duran (D),
Regina English (D),
Tony Exum (D),
Steve Fenberg (D),
Meg Froelich (D),
Lorena García (D),
Joann Ginal (D),
Julie Gonzales (D),
Eliza Hamrick (D),
Tim Hernández (D),
Leslie Herod (D),
Sonya Jaquez Lewis (D),
Iman Jodeh (D),
Junie Joseph (D),
Sheila Lieder (D),
Mandy Lindsay (D),
William Lindstedt (D),
Meghan Lukens (D),
Julia Marvin (D),
Tisha Mauro (D),
Julie McCluskie (D),
Barbara McLachlan (D),
Dafna Michaelson Jenet (D),
Kyle Mullica (D),
David Ortiz (D),
Kevin Priola (D),
Naquetta Ricks (D),
Manny Rutinel (D),
Emily Sirota (D),
Marc Snyder (D),
Tammy Story (D),
Alex Valdez (D),
Michael Weissman (D),
Faith Winter (D),
Steven Woodrow (D),
Mary Young (D),
Last Action
Governor Signed (on 06/04/2024)
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