ARC 6126C
EDUCATIONAL EXAMINERS BOARD[282]
Adopted and Filed
Rule making related to day limitation for substitute authorization holders
The Educational Examiners Board hereby amends Chapter 22, “Authorizations,” Iowa Administrative Code.
Legal Authority for Rule Making
This rule making is adopted under the authority provided in Iowa Code section 272.2.
State or Federal Law Implemented
This rule making implements, in whole or in part, 2021 Iowa Acts, House File 675.
Purpose and Summary
2021 Iowa Acts, House File 675, amends the day limitation for substitute authorization holders. This rule making implements that legislation.
Public Comment and Changes to Rule Making
Notice of Intended Action for this rule making was published in the Iowa Administrative Bulletin on October 6, 2021, as ARC 5937C. A public hearing was held on October 26, 2021, at 1 p.m.	in the Board of Educational Examiners Board Room, 701 East Court Avenue, Suite A, Des Moines, Iowa. No one attended the public hearing. No public comments were received. No changes from the Notice have been made.
Adoption of Rule Making
This rule making was adopted by the Board on December 10, 2021.
Fiscal Impact
This rule making has no fiscal impact to the State of Iowa.
Jobs Impact
After analysis and review of this rule making, no impact on jobs has been found.
Waivers
Any person who believes that the application of the discretionary provisions of this rule making would result in hardship or injustice to that person may petition the Board for a waiver of the discretionary provisions, if any, pursuant to 282—Chapter 6.
Review by Administrative Rules Review Committee
The Administrative Rules Review Committee, a bipartisan legislative committee which oversees rule making by executive branch agencies, may, on its own motion or on written request by any individual or group, review this rule making at its regular monthly meeting or at a special meeting. The Committee’s meetings are open to the public, and interested persons may be heard as provided in Iowa Code section 17A.8(6).
Effective Date
This rule making will become effective on February 16, 2022.
The following rule-making action is adopted:
	Amend rule 282—22.2(272), introductory paragraph, as follows:
282—22.2(272) Substitute authorization. A substitute authorization allows an individual to substitute in grades PK-12 for no more than ten 10 consecutive days in a 30-day period in one job assignment for a regularly assigned teacher who is absent, except in the driver’s education classroom. A school district administrator may file a written request with the board for an extension of the ten-day 10-day limit in one job assignment in a 30-day period on the basis of documented need and benefit to the instructional program. The executive director or appointee will review the request and provide a written decision either approving or denying the request.
[Filed 12/13/21, effective 2/16/22]
[Published 1/12/22]
Editor’s Note: For replacement pages for IAC, see IAC Supplement 1/12/22.