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ID S1299
Bill
Status
3/23/2012
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary and Rules Committee
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AI Summary
Senate Bill 1299 Summary
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State Board of Education, University of Idaho Board of Regents, community college boards, and State Board for Professional-Technical Education must develop policies to award academic credit for military education, training, or service completed by members of the U.S. armed forces, reserves, National Guard, state military reserves, or naval militia.
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These educational boards must cooperate with one another and other state agencies in developing credit policies for military service.
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Boards are authorized to adopt rules necessary to administer the military education credit policies.
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Professional and occupational licensing boards within the Department of Self-Governing Agencies may accept military education, training, or service toward licensure, certification, or registration qualifications.
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Each licensing board is authorized to promulgate rules to implement the military service credit provisions for professional licensing purposes.
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law relating to military education training and service to provide that the State Board of Education, the Board of Regents of the University of Idaho, the Board of Trustees of certain community colleges and the State Board for Professional-Technical Education shall develop policies relating to the award of academic credit for certain military education, training or service; and to provide that each of the professional and occupational licensing boards within the Department of Self-Governing Agencies may accept certain military education, training or service toward the qualifications to receive licensure, certification or registration.
MILITARY EDUCATION
Last Action
Governor signed Session Law Chapter 108 Effective: 07/01/12
3/23/2012