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HI HB2129

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2022

Primary Sponsor

Scott Saiki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates general revenues to the Department of Education for fiscal year 2022-2023 to provide twenty-one additional hours of professional development for teachers (specific dollar amount not specified in bill)
  • Restores professional development hours that were lost when a memorandum of understanding between the Board of Education and the teachers' bargaining unit expired on June 30, 2021, without renewal due to lack of funding
  • Authorizes job-embedded professional development to be conducted during teachers' workdays without students, intended to reduce substitute teacher needs and eliminate teacher absences for training
  • Takes effect on July 1, 2050

Legislative Description

Relating To Professional Development For Teachers.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on LAT with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Luke, McDermott excused (2).

2/9/2022

Committee Referrals

Labor & Tourism2/9/2022
Education1/28/2022

Full Bill Text

No bill text available