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MS SB2754

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Blackmon

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Provides an annual salary supplement of $5,000 to any licensed teacher with five or more years of teaching experience who teaches at least one full academic year in an "F"-designated school within an "F"-designated school district.

  • Authorizes reimbursement for relocation expenses and interview expenses for eligible teachers meeting the qualifications under this program, subject to available funding.

  • Allows eligible teachers to receive the $5,000 supplement in addition to other salary supplements they may qualify for under existing law.

  • Amends Section 37-159-5 to permit teachers to receive moving expense reimbursement on more than one occasion when authorized under the new teacher recruitment provisions for "F" schools.

  • Effective July 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

Salary supplement; provide to experienced teachers willing to relocate and teach in an "F"-designated school.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2023

Committee Referrals

Education1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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