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OK SB1422
Bill
Status
2/1/2016
Primary Sponsor
Josh Cockroft
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AI Summary
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Amends Oklahoma teacher minimum salary schedules, effective beginning 2013-2014 school year, with salary ranges from $31,600 (bachelor's degree, 0 years experience) to $46,000 (doctor's degree, 25 years experience).
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Establishes a separate, higher minimum salary schedule effective 2016-2017 for ninth through twelfth grade teachers of science and mathematics courses required for graduation, ranging from $36,600 to $51,000 based on education level and experience.
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Defines "fringe benefits" as retirement benefits excluding specific employee contributions and flexible benefit allowances from state education boards.
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Permits state recognition of teaching experience from out-of-state accredited districts and limits state credit for military service or out-of-state teaching to a maximum of five years.
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Effective July 1, 2016, with emergency clause declaring this law takes effect immediately upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Teachers; providing minimum salary schedule for teachers of certain subjects in certain grades. Effective date.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Education Committee then to Appropriations Committee
2/2/2016