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                                  HOUSE BILL 1157

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State of Washington              52nd Legislature             1991 Regular Session

By Representatives Winsley, McLean, Holland, Vance, P. Johnson, Broback, Cole, Mitchell, Wilson, Inslee, Ballard, Horn, R. Johnson, Morris, Leonard, Paris, Kremen, May, Zellinsky, Edmondson, Brough, Basich, Nealey, Miller, Bowman and Brekke.

Read first time January 21, 1991.  Referred to Committee on Education.Eliminating the master's degree requirement for teachers.

     AN ACT Relating to advanced education for certificated instructional staff; amending RCW 28A.305.250; repealing RCW 28A.410.050; and declaring an emergency.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

     Sec. 1.  RCW 28A.305.250 and 1990 c 33 s 269 are each amended to read as follows:

     The state board of education and the office of the superintendent of public instruction shall review the provisions of the interstate agreement on qualifications of educational personnel under chapter 28A.690 RCW, and advise the governor and the legislature on which interstate reciprocity provisions will require amendment to be consistent with RCW 28A.410.040 ((and 28A.410.050)) by January 1, 1992.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 2.      RCW 28A.410.050 and 1989 c 29 s 2 & 1987 c 525 s 215 are each repealed.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 3.      This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect immediately.