HB 1164  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2024 SESSION

24-2104

10/02

 

HOUSE BILL 1164

 

AN ACT relative to criminal records checks of teacher credentialing applicants.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Ladd, Graf. 5; Rep. Cornell, Hills. 22

 

COMMITTEE: Education

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill extends the validity of a criminal history records check of a first time teacher credentialing applicant to 4 years.

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

24-2104

10/02

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four

 

AN ACT relative to criminal records checks of teacher credentialing applicants.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Teachers; Credentialing Applicant and Candidate Criminal History Records Check; Validity Extended.  Amend RSA 189:13-c, II(c) to read as follows:

(c)  The criminal history records check on a candidate shall be valid for a period of [3] 4 years.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.