72-2313. Responsibilities and duties of professional practices commission. The professional practices commission shall exercise disciplinary and advisory functions and shall hear cases arising under rules and regulations adopted by the state board of education involving the issuance, suspension, revocation, or reinstatement of teachers' and school administrators' certificates and render initial orders for disposition thereof, and the state board of education shall review such initial orders in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 77-527. The practices commission may conduct, upon request and at the direction of the state board of education, investigations of departures from the code of professional responsibility and competency which may be adopted by the state board of education upon recommendation made under subsection (b) of K.S.A. 72-2312, and amendments thereto, and report findings thereon to the state board.
History: L. 1969, ch. 339, § 6; L. 1979, ch. 232, § 7; L. 1984, ch. 271, § 5; L. 1988, ch. 356, § 283; L. 1989, ch. 283, § 17; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 23 - Teaching And Administration Professional Practices Act
72-2308 Teaching and school administration declared professions.
72-2310 Professional practices commission; establishment; composition; qualifications.
72-2311 Subsequent appointments to professional standards board and practices commission.
72-2312 Responsibilities and duties of professional standards board.
72-2313 Responsibilities and duties of professional practices commission.
72-2314 Same; investigations; hearings.
72-2316 Removal of members of professional standards board and practices commission; hearing.
72-2317 Officers, meetings and rules of professional standards board and practices commission.
72-2318 Application of standards adopted under act.
72-2319 Expenses of members of professional standards board and practices commission.