S519 — Establishes the underrepresented teachers of tomorrow teacher recruitment and retention program
Last action — In Assembly Committee
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed Assembly
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 08, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 5 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
The bill creates a program to recruit and retain underrepresented teachers in schools.
This bill establishes a program aimed at attracting and keeping underrepresented certified teachers in schools facing a shortage of such educators. It includes provisions for grants and outlines eligibility criteria for applicants.
What this means for you
- Workers: If you are a certified teacher from an underrepresented background, this program may provide financial support and opportunities for your career.
Summary
Establishes the underrepresented teachers of tomorrow teacher recruitment and retention program to attract and retain underrepresented certified teachers in schools which have an underrepresentation of underrepresented certified teachers; provides for grants and procedures for applying for such grants and eligibility requirements for fund distribution.
Bill Text
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Action History
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REFERRED TO EDUCATION
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DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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PASSED SENATE
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ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1336
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COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
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REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
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REFERRED TO EDUCATION
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RETURNED TO SENATE
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DIED IN ASSEMBLY
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REFERRED TO EDUCATION
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DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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PASSED SENATE
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ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
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2ND REPORT CAL.
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1ST REPORT CAL.206
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REFERRED TO EDUCATION
Sponsors
- Roxanne J. Persaud · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on · 6 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (218)
218 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 218 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 57 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 57 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 6% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (63)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 5% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (21)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Andrea Stewart-Cousins | — | Yea |
| Andrew J. Lanza | — | Yea |
| Dan Stec | — | Yea |
| Jamaal Bailey | — | Yea |
| James Tedisco | — | Yea |
| John Liu | — | Yea |
| Joseph A. Griffo | — | Yea |
| Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. | — | Yea |
| Kevin S. Parker | — | Yea |
| Kristen Gonzalez | — | Yea |
| Leroy Comrie | — | Yea |
| Liz Krueger | — | Yea |
| Luis R. Sepúlveda | — | Yea |
| Michael Gianaris | — | Yea |
| Nathalia Fernandez | — | Yea |
| Pamela Helming | — | Yea |
| Patrick M. Gallivan | — | Yea |
| Pete Harckham | — | Yea |
| Robert Ortt | — | Nay |
| Shelley Mayer | — | Yea |
| Zellnor Myrie | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Alexis Weik | — | Yea |
| Cordell Cleare | — | Yea |
| Dan Stec | — | Yea |
| James Tedisco | — | Yea |
| John Liu | — | Yea |
| Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. | — | Yea |
| Julia Salazar | — | Yea |
| Monica Martinez | — | Yea |
| Robert Jackson | — | Yea |
| Sam Sutton | — | Yea |
| Shelley Mayer | — | Yea |
| Siela Bynoe | — | Yea |
| Stephen T. Chan | — | Yea |
| Toby Ann Stavisky | — | Yea |
| William Weber | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 53 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 53 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 84% | 10% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (63)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 7% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Alexis Weik | — | Yea |
| Cordell Cleare | — | Yea |
| Dan Stec | — | Yea |
| James Tedisco | — | Yea |
| John Liu | — | Yea |
| Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. | — | Yea |
| Julia Salazar | — | Yea |
| Monica Martinez | — | Yea |
| Robert Jackson | — | Yea |
| Shelley Mayer | — | Yea |
| Siela Bynoe | — | Yea |
| Simcha Felder | — | Yea |
| Stephen T. Chan | — | Nay |
| Toby Ann Stavisky | — | Yea |
| William Weber | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does S519 do?
- Establishes the underrepresented teachers of tomorrow teacher recruitment and retention program to attract and retain underrepresented certified teachers in schools which have an underrepresentation of underrepresented certified teachers; provides for grants and procedures for applying for such grants and eligibility requirements for fund distribution.
- Who sponsors S519?
- S519 is sponsored by Roxanne J. Persaud.
- What is the current status of S519?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 08, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track S519?
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