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GA HB906

Bill

Status

Passed

3/16/2010

Primary Sponsor

Brooks Coleman

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the deadline for local school boards to tender new contracts or provide non-renewal notices to certificated teachers and professional employees from April 15 to May 15 for school years 2010-2011, 2011-2012, and 2012-2013
  • Extends the original temporary deadline exception, which applied only to the 2009-2010 school year, to cover three additional school years
  • Shifts the deadline for teachers to decline continued employment from May 1 to June 1 for those same three school years, matching the extended board notification timeline
  • Requires that all tendered contracts be complete in all terms and conditions, including compensation, and specifies that letters of intent do not constitute binding contracts
  • Takes effect immediately upon the Governor's approval or upon becoming law without such approval

Legislative Description

Elementary and secondary education; annual contracts; temporarily extend deadlines

Last Action

Effective Date

3/16/2010

Committee Referrals

Education and Youth2/3/2010
Education1/12/2010

Full Bill Text

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