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2017 Regular Session

House Bill 589

Assistant Teacher Elevated Salary Waiver Program; enact to compensate eligible assistant teacher at level of licensed teachers.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH ASSISTANT TEACHER ELEVATED SALARY WAIVER PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF ALLOWING ELIGIBLE ASSISTANT TEACHERS ENROLLED IN A RECOGNIZED POSTSECONDARY TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM TO BE COMPENSATED AT THE SALARY LEVEL COMMENSURATE WITH FIRST-YEAR LICENSED TEACHERS; TO PRESCRIBE THE CRITERIA TO BE USED IN DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE PROGRAM; TO REQUIRE SCHOOL DISTRICT TO EVIDENCE NEED BASED ON TEACHER SHORTAGE WHEN SUBMITTING WAIVERS FOR ELEVATED SALARIES FOR ASSISTANT TEACHERS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE METHOD OF REPAYMENT FOR ASSISTANT TEACHERS WHO FAIL TO UPHOLD HIS OR HER END OF THE AGREEMENT OF THE ELEVATED SALARY STATUS TO TEACH IN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT GRANTING THE WAIVER FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 37-19-7, 37-21-7 AND 37-106-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENTS; 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 House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Orlando Paden

Its course

January 13 to January 31, 2017, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 days

EducationJan 13 to Jan 31 · stopped18 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 House of Representatives Jan 13 – Jan 31

  1. Jan 13Referred to the House committees on Education and on Revenue and Expenditure General Bills
  2. Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Referred To Education;Revenue and Expenditure General BillsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives