Occupational Board Reform Act

General Information

Committee of Jurisdiction:Education
Occupation Regulated:Postsecondary Teaching Permits
Occupational Board:Nebraska Department of Education
Contact:Clayton Waddle
Purpose:The Postsecondary teaching permit is valid only for teaching courses for college credit offered by a Nebraska postsecondary educational entity that have also been approved for high school credit in Nebraska school systems requesting the delivery of such courses and only in the applicant’s postsecondary subject area.
Regulated Professionals:440
Year Created:2010
Year Active:2010
Sunset Date:None

Authorization

Statutory Authorization:79-808; 92 Neb. Admin. Code Chap. 21, § 005
Parent Agency:

Membership

Number of Members:
Who Appoints:
Legislative Approval:
Qualifications of Members:
Per Diem:
Expense Reimbursement:
Term Length:
Terms Rotate or Expire at Once:

Meetings

Required FY 2020-2019:0
Held FY 2020-2019:0
Required FY 2019-2018:0
Held FY 2019-2018:0
Required FY 2018-2017:0
Held FY 2018-2017:0
Required FY 2017-2016:0
Held FY 2017-2016:0
Required FY 2016-2015:0
Held FY 2016-2015:0

Operations

Support Staff:5
Shared or Separate:Shared (The budget accounts for all certification activities.)
FY 2020-2019 Budget:589635
FY 2019-2018 Budget:603883
FY 2018-2017 Budget:619038
FY 2017-2016 Budget:591651
FY 2016-2015 Budget:561263
Other Funding Sources:Educator Certification is self funded by fees.
Spending Authority:877995

Other

Government Certificates Issued:440
Issued Certificate Descriptions:The Postsecondary teaching permit is valid only for teaching courses for college credit offered by a Nebraska postsecondary educational that have also been approved to provide high school credit.
Government Certificates Revoked:0
Revoked Certificate Descriptions:There were no postsecondary permits that were revoked.
Government Certificates Denied:0
Denied Certificate Descriptions:There were no postsecondary permits that were denied.
Government Certificates Penalties Against:0
Penalty Certificate Descriptions:There were no postecondary permits that had penalties against assessed.
Explanation of Effectiveness:https://nebraskalegislature.gov/pdf/SurveyDocs/explanation1600882179.pdf
Potential Harm
Regulation Comparison:https://nebraskalegislature.gov/pdf/SurveyDocs/comparison1600882179.pdf
Subject to Regulations of Act(LB407):No
Survey Submitted: September 23, 2020 12:29 PM