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FL H0271
Bill
Status
Failed
5/5/2023
Primary Sponsor
Jervonte Edmonds
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AI Summary
- Increases the minimum base salary for full-time classroom teachers and certified prekindergarten teachers from $47,500 to $65,000, funded through the Teacher Salary Increase Allocation in the Florida Education Finance Program
- Cited as the "Save Our Teachers Act"
- Requires school districts and charter schools to use their share of the state allocation to reach the $65,000 minimum or the maximum amount achievable based on available funding
- Updates the performance salary schedule threshold from $47,500 to $65,000, beginning July 1, 2023, requiring annual increases to the minimum base salary of at least 150% of the largest grandfathered schedule adjustment until that threshold is met
- Effective date of July 1, 2023
Legislative Description
Minimum Base Salary for Full-time Classroom Teachers
Last Action
Died in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee
5/5/2023
Committee Referrals
Prek-12 Appropriations Subcommittee2/1/2023
Full Bill Text
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