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AR HB1597

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Charlotte Douglas

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Requires employees who transfer between Arkansas school districts to use their transferred sick leave before using sick leave granted by their new district.
  • Accumulated and unused sick leave must be verified in writing from the employee's former school district before being credited.
  • Transferred sick leave that is depleted remains eligible for payment upon the employee's retirement from the new school district if the district's policy provides for sick leave payment.
  • Amends Arkansas Code § 6-17-1206(b) concerning credit for leave accumulated in another school district.
  • Approved April 7, 2015.

Legislative Description

To Require Sick Leave That Is Transferred When An Employee Changes School Districts To Be Used First.

Last Action

Notification that HB1597 is now Act 1180

4/7/2015

Committee Referrals

Education3/27/2015
Education3/16/2015
Education3/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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