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MS HB1255
Bill
Status
6/9/2020
Primary Sponsor
Richard Bennett
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AI Summary
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Removes the cap on the number of National Board Certified school nurses eligible to receive a $6,000 annual salary supplement (previously limited to 35 nurses).
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Removes the cap on the number of certified academic language therapists eligible to receive a $6,000 annual salary supplement (previously limited to 20 therapists).
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Maintains the $6,000 annual salary supplement for licensed teachers with National Board Master Teacher certification, school counselors with National Certified School Counselor endorsement, and speech-language pathologists and audiologists with appropriate certifications.
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Requires eligible professionals to submit documentation to the State Department of Education by October 15 for the full supplement in the current school year, or by February 15 for a prorated supplement beginning the second term.
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Effective July 1, 2020.
Legislative Description
National board certification annual salary supplement; remove cap on number of nurses and speech-language pathologists eligible for.
Last Action
Died In Committee
6/9/2020