BILL NUMBER: AB 2124	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Eduardo Garcia

                        FEBRUARY 17, 2016

   An act to amend Section 44260 of the Education Code, relating to
teacher credentialing.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 2124, as introduced, Eduardo Garcia. Teacher credentialing:
career technical education.
   Existing law specifies the requirements for the 3-year preliminary
designated subjects career technical education teaching credential.
   This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 44260 of the Education Code is amended to read:

   44260.  The minimum requirements for the three-year preliminary
designated subjects career technical education teaching credential
shall be all of the following:
   (a) Three years or the equivalent of adequate, successful, and
recent experience in, or experience and education in, the subject
named on the credential.
   (b) Possession of a high school diploma or the passage of an
equivalency examination as designated by the commission.
   (c) Satisfaction of the requirements for teacher  fitness
pursuant to   . fitness, as specified in  Sections
44339, 44340, and 44341.
   (d) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), the holder of a credential
described in this section shall satisfy the minimum experience
requirements established by the local educational agency for each
course he or she is assigned to teach.