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AZ HCR2049
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Prefiled
N/A
Primary Sponsor
Alexander Kolodin
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AI Summary
- Requires voter approval of increased distributions from state land trust permanent funds to fund mandatory base salary increases for all eligible teachers in Arizona public schools and charter schools
- Establishes the Teacher Pay Fund to distribute monies to school districts and charter schools, with allocations based on the number of eligible teachers reported by each institution
- Prohibits school districts and charter schools from reducing teacher base salaries below fiscal year 2026-2027 levels, with limited exceptions for declining per-pupil expenditures
- Defines "eligible teacher" as full-time instructional staff who devote more than 75% of work time to teaching (or 50% for special education teachers), excluding administrators and those with the two lowest performance ratings
- Mandates annual reporting by school districts and charter schools on teacher salary information and fund expenditures, with compliance oversight by the Department of Education and Auditor General
Legislative Description
Reporting; teacher salary increases; schools..
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