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MS SB2239

Bill

Status

Failed

2/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Briggs Hopson

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases probationary period for certified school district employees (teachers, principals, superintendents, and other licensed professional personnel) under the Education Employment Procedures Law on a phased-in basis
  • Employees hired before July 1, 2013 remain subject to a 2-year probationary period with the district
  • Employees hired on or after July 1, 2013 but before July 1, 2014 must complete 3 years of continuous employment with the district
  • Employees hired on or after July 1, 2014 must complete 4 years of continuous employment with the district to be covered by the law
  • Phased-in requirements also apply to transferring employees, with similar timeline-based increases in required continuous employment periods

Legislative Description

Education Employment Procedures Law; increase probationary period for newly hired certified employees on phased-in basis.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Education1/10/2014

Full Bill Text

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