Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 763

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Description: Teachers' salaries; delete 5% revenue estimate growth requirement for implementing annual raises.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/09 (H) Referred To Education;Appropriations
2 01/30 (H) DR - TSDP: ED To AP
3 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Principal Author: Weathersby

Additional Authors: Rogers, Brown

Code Sections: A 037-0019-0007, A 037-0019-0021, A 037-0021-0007

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 37-19-7, 37-19-21 AND 37-21-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ELIMINATE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE SINE DIE GENERAL FUND REVENUE ESTIMATE INCREASE BY AT LEAST FIVE PERCENT ANNUALLY AS A PREREQUISITE TO IMPLEMENTING INCREASES IN SALARIES FOR TEACHERS AND ASSISTANT TEACHERS AND IN THE ALLOTMENT FOR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PLAN TO RAISE TEACHERS' SALARIES TO THE SOUTHEASTERN AVERAGE OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, AND TO ELIMINATE THE REQUIREMENT THAT SUCH SALARIES BE INCREASED FOR REVENUE GROWTH EXCEEDING FIVE PERCENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 18:19.

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