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2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2747

Teacher salary scale; provide merit pay plan in 2016-2017 school year based on professional growth.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 3, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-19-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING WITH THE 2016-2017 SCHOOL YEAR, THE SALARY SCALE BY WHICH FULL-TIME LICENSED TEACHERS SHALL BE COMPENSATED SHALL BE BASED ON EVIDENCE OF PROFESSIONAL GROWTH BY AWARDING MERITORIOUS CREDIT TOWARD SALARY INCREASES FOR TEACHING EXPERIENCE AND VARIOUS FORMS OF PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT; TO DEVELOP THE CLASSES OF SALARY TIERS AND PRESCRIBE THE CRITERIA TO BE MET BEFORE ADVANCEMENT TO THE NEXT SALARY TIER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 19 to February 3, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

EducationJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 19 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Education and on Appropriations
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published