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2021 SESSION

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HB 1915 Teachers; required to be compensated at or above national average.

Introduced by: Martha M. Mugler | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Teacher compensation; at or above national average. Requires that public school teachers be compensated at a rate that is at or above the national average. Under current law, compensation at such rate is aspirational. The bill requires state funding to be provided pursuant to the general appropriation act in a sum sufficient to fund a 4.5 percent annual increase for public school teacher salaries, effective from the 2022-23 school year through the 2026-27 school year. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2022.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/21  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102475D  pdf | impact statements

HISTORY

• 01/10/21  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102475D
• 01/10/21  House: Referred to Committee on Education
• 01/13/21  House: Assigned Education sub: Pre-K-12
• 01/15/21  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
• 01/15/21  House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
• 01/18/21  House: Reported from Education (19-Y 3-N)
• 01/18/21  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/05/21  House: Left in Appropriations