Local School Systems - Educator Screening - Educator Identification Clearinghouse (School Personnel Vetting and Hiring Transparency Act)

Enrolled on 4/8/26

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From the Legislature

Requiring the State Department of Education to register each local school system in the State as an associate member of a certain national membership organization; and requiring each local school system in the State to utilize the Educator Identification Clearinghouse to screen individuals who receive an offer of employment on or after August 1, 2026, for an educator position that requires a license and ensure that each individual who receives an offer applies for and obtains the appropriate license.

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

43 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

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3 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 25

1:00 PM

House Ways and Means Hearing