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MS SB2140

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2017

Primary Sponsor

David Parker

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the minimum annual salary for assistant teachers from $12,500 to $16,500 for the 2017-2018 school year and thereafter.
  • Applies to assistant teachers employed in kindergarten and grades 1-3 under the Mississippi Elementary Schools Assistant Teacher Program.
  • Requires school districts to maintain local funding contributions to assistant teacher salaries at prior year levels to receive state funds.
  • Provides for additional across-the-board salary increases if general fund revenue growth exceeds certain thresholds.
  • Effective July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Assistant teachers; increase salaries for.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2017

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/9/2017

Full Bill Text

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