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HB3151Introduced in the House

SCH CD-TEACHER-FOREIGN LANGUAG

IntroducedHouse Rules

Introduced by David Friess, District 115

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the School Code. Provides that a foreign language endorsement on an Educator License with Stipulations may be issued to an applicant who provides satisfactory evidence that he or she meets specified requirements. Provides that the foreign language endorsement on an Educator License with Stipulations is valid until June 30 following the fifth anniversary of the endorsement's issuance. Provides that an individual who holds a valid foreign language endorsement on an Educator License with Stipulations may teach a course on the foreign language for which the foreign language endorsement is issued. Provides that an individual who holds a valid foreign language endorsement on an Educator License with Stipulations but does not hold a bachelor's degree and who is 25 years of age or older may substitute teach in foreign language classrooms. Effective July 1, 2025.

Where it stands

Referred to Rules Committee

February 18, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David Friess

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

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