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2020 Regular Session

House Bill 459

Teachers; require State Department of Education to develop incentive package to recruit experienced teachers to "F" school districts.

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 REQUIRE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CREATE AN INCENTIVE PACKAGE TO ATTRACT EXPERIENCED TEACHERS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS THAT HAVE BEEN ASSIGNED A GRADE OF "F" UNDER THE STATE ACCOUNTABILITY SYSTEM; TO SPECIFY CERTAIN COMPONENTS THAT MAY BE PART OF AN INCENTIVE PACKAGE, INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL LOAN REPAYMENT, INTERVIEW AND RELOCATION EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT, TUITION ASSISTANCE TOWARDS A MASTER'S OR SPECIALIST DEGREE, AND SALARY SUPPLEMENTS; TO REQUIRE TEACHERS ACCEPTING AN INCENTIVE PACKAGE TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE STATE FOR REPAYMENT THROUGH SERVICE IN THE "F" SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT RULES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INCENTIVE PROGRAM; 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

Its course

February 3 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 3 to Mar 3 · stopped29 days

EducationFeb 3 to Mar 3 · stopped29 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 3 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 3Referred to the House committees on Education and on Appropriations
  2. Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Feb 3Referred To Education;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives