BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2729: Salary bonus for teachers

Providing a salary bonus for teachers who have professional certification.

Summary

  • Finds that the professional certification process required of new teachers and experienced teachers from out-of-state is intended to advance their teaching skills and demonstrate their ability to improve student learning. Finds that professional certification is a rigorous and demanding process, yet the state salary schedule does not recognize these advanced skill levels.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2006
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Al O'Brien (D-1)
Introduced
January 12, 2006 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2006

AN ACT Relating to salary bonuses for certificated instructional staff attaining state professional certification;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Al O'Brien (D-1)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Education.

HB 2729 in other sessions

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