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AR SB510

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/12/2023

Primary Sponsor

Missy Irvin

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Origin

Senate

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Requires each Arkansas school district to have a written reduction-in-force policy based on objective criteria including merit, ability, attendance, performance, and effectiveness.

  • Limits employee seniority, length of service, professional development hours, and education level to no more than 50% of the total criteria used in layoff decisions.

  • Defines a "layoff" as an unavoidable reduction in workforce beyond normal attrition.

  • Approved April 12, 2023 as Act 780 of the Regular Session.

Legislative Description

To Amend The Criteria Considered In A School District's Reduction-in-force Policy.

Last Action

Notification that SB510 is now Act 780

4/12/2023

Committee Referrals

Education4/4/2023
Education3/28/2023

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