BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 2609: Educational employee COLAs

Restoring cost-of-living increases for educational employees.

Summary

Increases salaries for public school employees and community and technical college faculty and staff to levels that will meet the inflation adjustments that were originally required under Initiative Measure No. 732 for 2009-2010 through 2014-2015 school years. Changes bonus calculations for certificated instructional staff who have attained certification from the national board for professional teaching standards.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2609), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to restoring cost-of-living increases for educational employees;

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

Jan 22, 2014First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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

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