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AR HB1832

Bill

Status

Failed

4/24/2019

Primary Sponsor

Reginald Murdock

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Provides additional funding to 36 Arkansas public school districts during the 2019-2020 school year to supplement teacher salaries
  • Recognizes that participating school districts have made efforts to maintain competitive teacher salaries despite financial constraints
  • Allocates specific funding amounts to each district, ranging from $28,744 (Charleston) to $256,728 (West Memphis)
  • Total appropriation covers districts including Alma ($110,177), Benton ($113,308), Van Buren ($200,295), and 33 other named school districts
  • Funding is intended to financially supplement districts that have prioritized competitive teacher compensation

Legislative Description

To Provide For Additional Funding For Public School Districts That Currently Pay A Certain Starting Salary For Teachers.

Last Action

Died on House Calendar at Sine Die Adjournment

4/24/2019

Committee Referrals

Education3/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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