2025 SESSION

ENGROSSED

25102284D

HOUSE BILL NO. 2103

House Amendments in [ ] - February 3, 2025

A BILL to require the Board of Education to amends its Regulations Governing Allowable Credit for Teaching Experience to require the allowance of certain teaching experience credit substitutions.

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Patron Prior to Engrossment—Delegate Kent

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Referred to Committee on Education

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. The Board of Education shall amend 8VAC20-410-10 of the Virginia Administrative Code to provide that for the purpose of salary placement credit, teachers in the field of career and technical education, where the licensure requirement calls for occupational work experience beyond the apprenticeship level, [ shall may ] be allowed [ , at minimum, ] credit for one year of teaching experience for each two years of work experience [ and or ] may be allowed credit for one year of teaching experience for each year of work experience.

2. That the Board of Education shall promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of this act to be effective within 280 days of its enactment.

[ 3. That the provisions of this act shall not become effective unless reenacted by the 2026 Session of the General Assembly. ]