MN HF932

Defines "steps and lanes schedule" as a salary agreement between school boards and teacher representatives where steps represent years of teaching experience and lanes represent levels of educational attainment.

Limits master's degree lane changes to one-half of the scheduled pay increase compared to the employee's previous lane, effective for contracts entered into on or after July 1, 2013.

Exempts employees from the one-half increase limitation if they were formally enrolled in a master's degree program prior to July 1, 2011.

Exempts employees from the one-half increase limitation if their master's degree is in a content area directly related to their field of licensure, in which case the full scheduled increase applies.