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HI SB2488

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Kidani

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $26,769,500 for fiscal year 2020-2021 to fund teacher compensation through a memorandum of understanding between the superintendent of education and the exclusive representative of collective bargaining unit (5).

  • Funds may support an experimental modernization project to address compensation equity issues and make discretionary salary adjustments for approximately 6,300 experienced senior teachers, or additional pay for special education teachers, hard-to-staff geographic locations, and Hawaiian language immersion program teachers, or a combination thereof.

  • Appropriates $1,933,500 for fiscal year 2020-2021 to charter schools for classroom teacher shortage differentials.

  • Appropriates $9,082,380 for fiscal year 2020-2021 to cover fringe benefit costs for teacher compensation, including retirement pension accumulation and social security and Medicare payments.

  • Takes effect on January 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To Teacher Compensation.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Thielen excused (1).

5/11/2020

Committee Referrals

Finance5/11/2020
Labor & Public Employment3/9/2020
Ways and Means2/13/2020
Education1/23/2020

Full Bill Text

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