On the special-order calendar the House read Project Cámara 675, a bill to establish certification for integral support assistants (T1) in the public education system; the measure was read and placed on the calendar for consideration with other special-order items.

Texas A&M recommends clarifying statutes, creating minimum technical standards (multichannel audio, logging, backups), designating responsibilities, and establishing a certification modeled on the certified shorthand reporter process before broad DCR rollout.

Domingo L. Ocampo told the committee that teacher licensure should identify qualifications rather than act as a barrier, and witnesses from the Guam Commission for Educator Certification urged maintaining standards while exploring recruitment and reciprocity avenues.

Connecticut revises CPA certification criteria effective October 1, 2025 including education and experience.

Board amends rules regarding certificate revocation and registration for design professionals.

Doulas advocate for consistent certification and supportive policies to improve maternal health outcomes.

Alabama Education Board considers certification standards for alternative teacher preparation programs.

Legislators raise concerns over alternative teaching programs and certification testing requirements.