Bill Summaries: H1045 (2011-2012 Session)

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  • Summary date: May 22 2012 - View summary

    Sets out the monthly salaries for 2012-13 for “A” teachers, ranging from $3,043 to $5,886, and for “M” teachers, ranging from $3,347 to $6,475. Provides for annual longevity payments, ranging from a rate of 1.5% of base salary to 4.5%, depending on years of state service. Provides for a salary supplement, as detailed, for certified teachers, psychologists, speech pathologists, and audiologists at the six-year degree level and at the doctoral degree level. Places certified psychologists, speech pathologists, audiologists, and school nurses on a salary schedule as specified.
    Sets out the base salaries for 2012-13 for school-based administrators (principals and assistant principals), ranging from $3,781 to $8,340. Specifies the classification for administrators in alternative schools and cooperative innovative high schools, provides additional details on placing principals on the schedule, and provides for salary supplements and longevity pay. Details the salary procedure for reassignment to a different job classification, and allows for educational stipends.
    Sets out the monthly salaries for additional school personnel, ranging from $3,369 to $8,486, and for superintendents, ranging from $4,805 to $11,398. Provides for longevity pay and salary supplements. Provides an annual salary increase of 1.8% for all permanent, full-time personnel paid from the Central Office Allotment, beginning July 1, 2012.
    Allows a one-time bonus of 1.8% for teachers and 2% for principals and assistant principals, who are employed on July 1, 2012, and paid at the top of the salary schedule.
    Provides for an annual salary increase of 1.8% for employees paid from the General Fund, and details implementation by local boards of education.
    Appropriates $83,486,172 in recurring funds and $3,692,182 in nonrecurring funds for 2012-13 from the General Fund to the Department of Public Instruction to implement the act. Appropriates $37,706 in recurring funds for 2012-13 from the Highway Fund to the Department of Public Instruction to implement the act.
    Effective July 1, 2012.