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HB3671Introduced in the House

Teachers; definition for career teacher; effective date.

Passed

Introduced by Melissa Provenzano, District 79

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Official description

Teachers; definition for career teacher; effective date.

Where it stands

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/06/2026

May 6, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate: THIRD READING · April 29, 2026

44

Yes

0

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

48 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. First Reading

  2. Authored by Representative Provenzano

  3. Authored by Senator Dossett (principal Senate author)

  4. Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget

  5. Referred to Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee

  6. Recommendation to the full committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Education Subcommittee

  7. CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Appropriations and Budget Committee

  8. Coauthored by Representative(s) Waldron

  9. Emergency removed

  10. General Order

  11. Coauthored by Representative(s) McCane

  12. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 89 Nays: 4

  13. Referred for engrossment

  14. Engrossed, signed, to Senate

  15. First Reading

  16. Coauthored by Representative Rosecrants

  17. Second Reading referred to Education

  18. Coauthored by Representative Dollens

  19. Reported Do Pass Education committee; CR filed

  20. Placed on General Order

  21. General Order, Considered

  22. Measure passed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 0

  23. Engrossed measure signed, returned to House

  24. Referred for enrollment

  25. Enrolled, signed, to Senate

  26. Enrolled measure signed, returned to House

  27. Sent to Governor

  28. Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/06/2026

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