On page 10, line 15, after "(8)" strike "Identify" and insert "Except as provided in section 402 of this act, identify"

On page 10, at the beginning of line 24, strike all material through "state" on line 29 and insert "if the teacher holds a valid teaching certificate issued by the national board for professional teaching standards"

On page 11, after line 14, insert the following:

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 402.  "A new section is added to chapter 28A.410 RCW to read as follows:

In addition to the requirements in RCW 28A.410.250(8), a professional certificate must be issued to a teacher if:

(1) The teacher has a continuing or advanced level certificate from another state, or that state's equivalent, issued by the other state; or

(2) The teacher has a continuing or advanced level certificate that allows the individual to teach internationally.

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 403.  A new section is added to chapter 43.131 RCW to read as follows:

The professional certification standards for out-of-state teachers, as established in section 402 of this act, are terminated on June 30, 2021, as provided in section 404 of this act.

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 404.  A new section is added to chapter 43.131 RCW to read as follows:

Section 402 of this act, as now existing or hereafter amended, is repealed, effective June 30, 2022."

Renumber the remaining section consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

On page 1, line 6 of the title, after "RCW;" strike "creating new sections;" and insert "adding a new section to chapter 28A.410 RCW; adding new sections to chapter 43.131 RCW; creating new sections; providing an effective date;"

EFFECT: Creates a new section relating to the professional certification standards for out-of-state teachers, adds that a teacher who has a continuing or advanced level international certificate must be issued the professional certification, and adds that the section is scheduled for sunset termination and review effective June 30, 2021.