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ID H0163

Bill

Status

Passed

3/13/2013

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Professional personnel must sign and return a contract within a minimum of 10 calendar days from delivery, with the board of trustees setting the specific timeframe in its discretion.

  • If the board does not specify a timeframe, the default period is 21 calendar days after contract delivery.

  • Contract delivery methods are limited to in-person delivery (with signed receipt), certified mail (with return receipt), or electronically (with electronic read receipt).

  • If electronic delivery fails to receive a read receipt and the signed contract is not returned, the district must resend the contract via certified mail with a new return date.

  • A position may be declared vacant if the employee willfully refuses to acknowledge receipt or fails to sign and return the contract within the designated or default timeframe.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law relating to education to clarify the number of days to sign and return a contract, to establish provisions relating to a default time, to revise provisions relating to the delivery of a contract and acknowledgment of such delivery and to revise provisions relating to declaring a position vacant.

EDUCATION

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 13, 2013 Session Law Chapter 67 Effective: 03/13/13

3/13/2013

Committee Referrals

Education2/22/2013
Education2/14/2013

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