BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5340: Certificated emplyees/probat

Changing probation provisions for certificated educational employees.

Summary

  • The time frame governing the probation of a certificated school employee is modified. Options are created to reassign probationary employees for lack of subsequent performance improvements and provides for a study.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5340), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 278, Laws of 1997
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 12, 1997
  4. Passed HouseApr 8, 1997
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 7, 1997
Prime sponsor
Harold Hochstatter (R-13)
Introduced
January 23, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
May 7, 1997
Session law
Chapter 278, Laws of 1997
Companion bill
HB 1385
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Harold Hochstatter (R-13)

4 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 12, 1997
Version voted on: SB 5340
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22010
Republican26000
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 8, 1997
Version voted on: SB 5340
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat42000
Republican55001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Senate · Final Passage

April 19, 1997
Version voted on: SB 5340
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22001
Republican25001
How each member voted

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SB 5340 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

Report wrong or missing information on this page