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HI HB2269
Bill
Status
3/8/2016
Primary Sponsor
Takashi Ohno
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AI Summary
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Expands the National Board Certification Incentive Program to include school psychologists with National Association of School Psychologists certification, in addition to teachers with National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification.
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Provides school psychologists with the same $5,000 annual bonus for maintaining current national board certification as teachers receive.
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Adds a $5,000 additional annual bonus for school psychologists employed at focus, priority, or superintendent's zone schools, schools with high turnover rates, or hard-to-fill schools.
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Authorizes continuing bonuses for school psychologists who maintain certification and remain at schools after those schools transition out of qualifying designations, with bonuses continuing until certification expires or employment ends.
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Takes effect on July 1, 2050.
Legislative Description
Education; National Board Certification Incentive Program
Last Action
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
3/24/2016