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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 1616: Beginning teacher salaries

Establishing competitive wages for beginning teacher salaries.

Summary

  • Increases state allocations and school districts' minimum pay requirements for beginning educators to the comparable wage established by the compensation technical work group as adjusted for inflation.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1616), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2015
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marcus Riccelli (D-3)
Introduced
January 23, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Companion bill
SB 5546

AN ACT Relating to establishing competitive wages for beginning teacher salaries;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marcus Riccelli (D-3)

7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Chris Reykdal D-22Senator D-22Luis Moscoso D-1Hans Dunshee D-44Gerry Pollet D-46Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Appropriations (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1616 in other sessions

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

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