On page 7, beginning on line 4 of the amendment, after "(2)" strike all material through "(4)" on line 9 and insert "((Require professional certification no earlier than the fifth year following the year that the teacher first completes provisional status, with an automatic two-year extension upon enrollment)) Meet the requirements described in section 1 of this act for the professional certification of teachers;

(3)"

On page 7, at the beginning of line 12 of the amendment, strike "(((4))) (5)" and insert "(4)"

On page 7, at the beginning of line 16 of the amendment, strike "(((5))) (6)" and insert "(5)"

On page 7, at the beginning of line 24 of the amendment, strike "(((6))) (7)" and insert "(6)"

On page 7, at the beginning of line 29 of the amendment, strike "(((7))) (8)" and insert "(7)"

On page 7, at the beginning of line 32 of the amendment, strike "(((8))) (9)" and insert "(8)"

On page 8, at the beginning of line 3 of the amendment, strike "(((9))) (10)" and insert "(9)"

EFFECT: Removes a provision requiring teachers to obtain professional certification no earlier than the fifth year following the year that the teacher first completes provisional status, with an automatic two-year extension upon enrollment.