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2020 Regular Session

House Bill 1498

Teacher salary; authorize school districts to compensate unlicensed teachers up to 75% of licensed teachers salary with equal experience.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Education Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 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 AUTHORIZE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO COMPENSATE INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EMPLOYED IN A FULL-TIME INSTRUCTIONAL CAPACITY WITH RELEVANT CONTENT-SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE AND ASSISTANT TEACHERS WHO BECOME LICENSED TEACHERS UP TO AN AMOUNT THAT IS EQUIVALENT TO THE SALARY SCALE FOR LICENSED TEACHERS, AS DETERMINED BY ALLOCATING ONE AND ONE-HALF YEARS OF COMPARABLE CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE FOR EVERY TWO YEARS OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE THE INDIVIDUAL POSSESSES BEFORE BECOMING EMPLOYED BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OR YEARS OF SERVICE PROVIDED AS AN ASSISTANT TEACHER BEFORE BECOMING A LICENSED TEACHER; 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

Noah Sanford

Its course

February 17 to March 3, 2020, 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 RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days

EducationFeb 17 to Mar 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 House of Representatives Feb 17 – Mar 3

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