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Status/Date |
Level |
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OK | Signed into law 06/2012 | P-12 | Superintendent Certification and Moratorium on National Board Certification Bonuses
H.B. 2790
Extends the moratorium on National Board certification bonuses for newly certified teachers another year. The state board will not provide a...
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CO | Signed into law 06/2012 | P-12 | Effective Educators Low-performing Schools
H.B. 1261
Extends stipends for teachers who are nationally board certified to principals who meet standards for principal certification. Allows nation...
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LA | Passed 06/2012 | P-12 | Salary Increases to Teachers and Others Who Earn National Board Certification
S.R. 195
Urges and requests the Senate Committee on Education to study and make recommendations relative to providing salary increases as provided in...
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IA | Signed into law 05/2012 | P-12 | National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Awards
S.F. 2284 - Division VIII
This section eliminates the end dates for the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification one-time fee reimbursement aw...
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AL | Signed into law 04/2012 | P-12 | Salary Supplement for National Board-Certified Teachers and Principals
S.B. 143
Makes a supplemental appropriation in the amount of $2,313,850 from the Education Trust Fund to the state department of education for the fi...
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CA | Signed into law 09/2011 | P-12 | Awarding of Additional Subject Credential or New Teaching Credential Type
S.B. 941 - Awarding of Additional Subject Credential or New Teaching Credential Type
From bill summary: Requires the commission on teacher credentialing to issue an authorization for an additional subject or for a new teachin...
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IL | Signed into law 08/2011 | P-12 | Overhaul of Teacher and Administrator Licensure
S.B. 1799
Effective June 30, 2012, repeals 105 ILCS 5/21-1a on teacher certification exams. Effective June 30, 2013, repeals statutory provisions on (...
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PA | Veto overridden: legislature has overridden governor's veto 11/2010 | P-12 | Omnibus Bill - NBPTS Certification
H.B. 101 - Article XI-B
Article XI-B provides for the payment of fees associated with certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Also ...
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CA | Signed into law 10/2010 | P-12 | Awards for National Board-Certified Teachers
A.B. 1610 - Awards for National Board-Certified Teachers
From bill summary: Existing law makes a teacher who earns National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification and meets other s...
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SC | Signed into law 05/2010 | P-12 | Teacher Salary Supplements
S.B. 1363
Provides salary supplements for teachers who obtain National Board Certification. http://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess118_2009-2010/bills/1363.h...
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KY | Signed into law 03/2010 | P-12 | Bonuses for National Board-Certified Teachers in Kentucky Tech Programs
S.B. 89
Provides salary supplements to national board-certified teachers employed in Kentucky Tech schools or programs operated by the Education and...
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TX | Signed into law 06/2009 | P-12 | Educator Excellence Awards Program
H.B. 709
Adds national board-certified teachers as a group of educators eligible to be awarded stipends for improved student achievement through the ...
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ND | Signed into law 05/2009 | P-12 | National Board Certification
H.B. 1400 - Sec. 12, NBPTS
Creates the national board certification fund in the state treasury. Requires the education standards and practices board to make grants aa...
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GA | Signed into law 04/2009 | P-12 | Salary Increases for National Board-Certified Teachers
H.B. 243
Eliminates provision that a teacher must be granted two days of approved paid leave to prepare the portfolio of student work required for na...
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IL | Signed into law 10/2008 | P-12 | Teaching Excellence Program and P-20 Council Membership
S.B. 2687
Revises the Teaching Excellence Program. Provides an annual payment of $3,000 to a teacher or counselor who holds both a Master Certificate ...
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NC | Signed into law 07/2008 | P-12 | Nationally Certified Teachers as Mentors
H.B. 2360
Permits national board certified teachers to serve as full-time mentors, as recommended by the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committ...
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FL | Signed into law 06/2008 | P-12 | Education Program Funding
H.B. 5083
Deletes salary supplements for National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) certification from definition of compensation unde...
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CO | Signed into law 05/2008 | P-12 | Improving Teaching Quality Policies
H.B. 1384
Requires the Department of Education to administer a biennial teaching and learning conditions survey to all teachers to be used for plannin...
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NC | Signed into law 07/2007 | P-12 | High Needs Schools
S.B. 1479
Allows National Board Certified Teachers who serve as mentors, literacy coaches, or in other instructional leadership positions at high need...
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HI | Signed into law 06/2007 | P-12 | Additional Bonuses for National Board-Certified Teachers
H.B. 24
Provides an additional $5,000 bonus per year for each national board-certified teacher who teaches at:
(A) A school that is in res...
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TX | Vetoed 06/2007 | P-12 |
H.B. 2646
Amends the Educator Excellence Awards program to allow districts to spend certain funds awarded through the program on stipends for classroo...
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MN | Signed into law 05/2007 | P-12 | Grant Program to Promote Professional Teaching Standards
H.F. 2245 [Professional Teaching Standards]
Establishes grant program to promote professional teaching standards through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Establi...
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WA | Signed into law 04/2007 | P-12 | National Board Certification Bonuses
H.B. 2262
Provides that certificated instructional staff who have attained certification from the national board for professional teaching standards s...
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MD | Vetoed 04/2007 | P-12 | Natl. Board for Prof. Teaching Standards Certification Aid
H.B. 275; S.B. 57
Includes the renewal of certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards as part of the State and Local Aid Program f...
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MD | Signed into law 04/2007 | P-12 | National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Policies
S.B. 57; H.B. 275
Includes the renewal of certification by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards as part of the State and Local Aid Program f...
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WV | Signed into law 03/2007 | P-12 | Teacher Salaries & Bonuses; Service Personnel
H.B. 2777
Increases annual salaries of public school teachers; increases the annual salary bonus for teachers with National Board for Professional Tea...
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WV | Signed into law 03/2007 | P-12
Postsec. | Permanent Certification Requirements; 21st Century Learner Fellows & Retirement Benefits
H.B. 2585
Until a professional educator qualifies for a permanent certificate, requires the educator who has a certificate based on a bachelor's degre...
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WY | Signed into law 02/2007 | P-12 | School District Teacher Incentive Program
S.B. 100
Provides incentive reimbursement payments to school districts employing teachers holding national board certification and imposes reporting ...
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UT | Adopted 01/2007 | P-12 | Highly Qualified Teacher Grant Program
R277-511
Establishes a grant program to assist teachers in achieving the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification as a Highly...
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CA | Vetoed 09/2006 | P-12 | NBPTS Fees and Test Exemption; Teaching Fellowships
S.B. 842
Authorizes state funds to school districts for fees of teachers who seek certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Sta...
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IL | Signed into law 07/2006 | P-12 | Principal Certification, Mentoring and Evaluation
S.B. 860
Requires the state board to establish a new principal mentoring program to allow experienced principals to serve as mentors to new principal...
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LA | Signed into law 06/2006 | P-12 | Salary Adjustment for NBPTS-Certified Teachers
H.B. 175
Extends the deadline from 2007 to 2013 for teachers to have obtained initial certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching...
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IA | Signed into law 06/2006 | P-12 | NBPTS Registation Fees
H.B. 2792 - Section 4
Extends to June 30, 2007 eligibility for teachers to receive a one-time initial reimbursement award for up to half of the registration fee f...
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IA | Signed into law 06/2006 | P-12 | Merit-Based Teacher Pay
H.B. 2792 - Section 24 - 27
Rewrites section 284.11 (former "Pilot program for team-based variable pay for student achievement"). New section 284.11 encourages school ...
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MD | Signed into law 04/2006 | P-12 | National Board Certified Teacher Pilot Program
S.B. 458; H.B. 652
Establishes the National Board Certified Teacher Pilot Program in the State Department of Education; authorizes the State Superintendent of ...
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UT | Signed into law 03/2006 | P-12 | Incentives for National Board Certification
H.B. 285
Directs the state board to give grants to school districts and charter schools to pay costs directly related to enabling licensed teachers t...
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WV | Signed into law 03/2006 | P-12 | Bonus for Teachers wtih National Board Certification
S.B. 783
Provides a $2,500 bonus for professional personnel with National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification to be continued for...
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SD | Signed into law 03/2006 | P-12 | Stipends for Nationally Certified Teachers
S.B. 83
Increases the length of time for which nationally certified teachers may receive stipends to be paid upon receipt of documentation of certif...
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KY | Signed into law 03/2006 | P-12 | Rank I Rating
H.B. 125
Prohibits the Education Professional Standards Board from awarding a a Rank I rating to a teacher who used national board certification to q...
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KS | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | Teacher Recruitment component of H.B. 2331
H.B. 2331 (multiple provisions)
HB 2331 amends statutes governing the National Board Certification program. Under current law, teachers attaining National
Board Certificati...
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KS | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | National Board-Certified Teachers and Hard-to-Fill Teaching Disciplines
S.B. 48 (section 10-12)
Eliminates 10-year cap on number of years a national board-certified teacher may receive the $1,000 annual incentive bonus. Authorizes the s...
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NM | Signed into law 04/2005 | P-12 | School Program Cost Changes - national board certification
H.B. 249
Includes national board certification in program cost calculation.
http://legis.state.nm.us/Sessions/05%20Regular/final/HB0249.pdf...
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MD | (H) THIRD READING PASSED (135-0) 04/2005 | P-12 | Quality Teacher Incentive Act - Increasing Participation
S.B. 266
Increasing the maximum number of teachers selected each year to participate in the State and Local Aid Program for Certification by the Nati...
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MD | Vetoed 04/2005 | P-12 | National Board for Professional Teaching Standards stipend
S.B. 268
Providing for a stipend of up to a maximum of $2,000 for certificated school-based employees who work directly with students or teachers and...
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NM | Pocket Veto by GOVERNOR. 03/2004 | P-12 | Public School Finance
H.B. 62
Adds national board certification in the program cost calculation; includes early childhood education, bilingual multicultural education, sp...
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ND | Signed into law 04/2003 | P-12 | National Certification of Teachers
S.B. 2135
AN ACT to provide for national certification of teachers; and to provide an appropriation. http://www.state.nd.us/lr/assembly/58-2003/bill_t...
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WA | Emergency Rule Adoption 04/2003 | P-12 | National Board Endorsements
WAC 180-82-204, -82A-204
Establishes emergency rules to allow individuals with a valid teaching certificate from the National Board of Professional Teaching Standard...
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KY | Signed into law 03/2003 | P-12 | National Board Certification Incentive Trust Fund Payments
H.B. 252
Specifies that the Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board may allocate funds only to districts or teachers for purposes for which o...
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WA | Adopted 01/2003 | P-12 | National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
WAC 180-82-204
Establishes emergency rules allowing individuals who hold National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) certification to have t...
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GA | Signed into law 04/2002 | P-12 | National Board Teacher Licensure and Professional Standard Commission Investigations
S.B. 368
Modifies language relating to teachers certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Modifies language relating to du...
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NV | Signed into law 06/2001 | P-12 | Assessments, National Board Certification, Professional Development
S.B. 3A
Relates to achievement and proficiency examinations administered in public schools; revises provisions governing the increase of salary for ...
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MD | Signed into law 05/2001 | P-12 | Number of Teachers Eligible for NBPTS Aid Program
S.B. 129
Increases to 1,000 the maximum number of teachers eligible to participate in the State and Local Aid Program for Certification by the Nation...
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MT | Signed into law 05/2001 | P-12 | National Board for Professional Teaching Standards - Stipends
H.B. 42
Recognizes excellence in teaching; provides annual professional stipends to teachers who obtain certification from the National Board for Pr...
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OK | Signed into law 05/2001 | P-12 | National Board Certification
H.B. 1499--Multiple Components
One portion of this large bill stipultes that teachers receiving National Board certification receive $7,000 annually as long as they contin...
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WY | Signed into law 03/2001 | P-12 | National Certification Incentive
S.B. 13
Relates to the national teacher certification incentive; modifies program reimbursement levels; eliminates the delayed repeal of the program...
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KS | Signed into law 05/2000 | P-12 | Incentives for National Board Certification; Mentoring
S.B. 432
Concerns schools and school district; relates to employment of personnel; includes incentives for national certification and mentoring of fi...
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GA | Signed into law 03/2000 | P-12 | Omnibus Bill - Teacher Compensation and National Board Certification
H.B. 1187
Teachers receiving National Board Certification will receive a 10 percent increase in salary...
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KY | Signed into law 03/2000 | P-12 | Teacher Quality
H.B. 25
Establishes the intent of the General Assembly to reach a goal that there be at least one national board certified teacher in every public s...
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SD | Signed into law 03/2000 | P-12 | National Board Certification
H.B. 1255
Reimburses public school teachers who become nationally certified....
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