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TX HB3606

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jared Patterson

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts individuals with a bachelor's degree in education from a general academic teaching institution from taking the certification examination normally required for teacher certification in Texas

  • Requires the State Board for Educator Certification to propose rules implementing this examination exemption

  • Applies specifically to certification examinations prescribed under Section 21.048 of the Education Code, allowing degree holders to bypass testing for their sought certificate class

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to an exemption from teacher certification examinations for certain persons who graduated from general academic teaching institutions.

Education

Last Action

Referred to Public Education

3/25/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Education3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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