S.B. 258
         EDUCATOR LICENSURE AMENDMENTS

Senate Committee Amendments

Amendment 2 March 7, 2014 3:04 PM



Senator Jerry W. Stevenson proposes the following amendments:

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{   .    provides that a teacher who provides distance learning is not required to obtain a

             13      license issued by the State Board of Education under certain circumstances; and  
}


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{   53A-6-113, Utah Code Annotated 1953   }


3.    Page 2, Lines 28 through 41 :    

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{       Section 1. Section 53A-6-113 is enacted to read:

             29          53A-6-113. Distance learning -- License requirements.
             30          (1) As used in this section, "distance learning" means instruction of curriculum that is:
             31          (a) aligned with the core curriculum standards established by the board; and
             32          (b) delivered from a remote location across state lines.
             33          (2) A teacher who provides distance learning to a student in Utah is not required to
             34      hold a license if:
             35          (a) the teacher holds a teaching credential issued by another state for the grade level
             36      and subject taught to a Utah student;
             37          (b) the teacher is employed at a school in the state where the teacher's teaching
             38      credential was issued; and
             39          (c) the out-of-state school where the teacher is employed is accredited by the
             40      accrediting body that accredits public schools in Utah pursuant to board rule.  
}

             41          Section
{   2   }        1       . Section 53A-6-114 is enacted to read:


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