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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2023: School employee contracts

Changing the deadline for notices of nonrenewal of contracts for certificated school employees.

Summary

  • Provides that if the omnibus appropriations act has not passed the Legislature by the end of the regular legislative session, school districts have until June 15 to send contract nonrenewal notices to certificated employees and transfer notices to administrators being transferred to a subordinate certificated position.
  • Provides that if the omnibus appropriations act has not passed the Legislature by the end of the regular legislative session, Educational Service Districts have until June 15 to send contract nonrenewal notices to certificated employees.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2023), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 85, Laws of 2016
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 20, 2015
  3. Passed HouseMar 5, 2015
  4. Passed SenateMar 1, 2016
  5. GovernorMar 31, 2016
  6. LawMar 31, 2016
Prime sponsor
Kevin Parker (R-6)
Introduced
February 6, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 31, 2016
Session law
Chapter 85, Laws of 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to changing the deadline for notices of nonrenewal of contracts for certificated school employees;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kevin Parker (R-6)

6 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Kristine Lytton D-40Chad Magendanz R-5Marcus Riccelli D-3Timm Ormsby D-3Susan Fagan R-9Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2015
Version voted on: HB 2023
95 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48300
Republican47000
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Nay (3)

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House · Final Passage

Passed February 17, 2016
Version voted on: HB 2023
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican48000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2016
Version voted on: HB 2023
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22002
Republican24001
How each member voted

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Effective date 3/31/2016.
  2. Chapter 85, 2016 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. EDU - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  17. ED - Majority; do pass.
  18. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  19. Referred to Education.
  20. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  21. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  22. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  23. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  24. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  25. First reading, referred to Early Learning & K-12 Education.
  26. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  27. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  28. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  29. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  30. ED - Majority; do pass.
  31. First reading, referred to Education (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2023 in other sessions

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