Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Teachers' salaries; increase next five years and determine "living wage" for assistant teachers.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/12 (H) Referred To Education | |
| 2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2007 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Markham
Code Sections: A 037-0021-0007, A 037-0019-0007
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-19-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE TEACHER SALARY SCALE FOR THE NEXT FIVE YEARS SO THAT BEGINNING IN THE 2011-2012 SCHOOL YEAR, THE LOWEST SALARY ON THE SCALE IS $40,000; TO AMEND SECTION 37-21-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE SALARIES OF ASSISTANT TEACHERS DURING THE NEXT FIVE YEARS IN AN AMOUNT PROPORTIONATE TO THE INCREASES TO THE TEACHER SALARY SCALE; TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO APPOINT A STUDY COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE AN AMOUNT THAT CONSTITUTES A LIVING WAGE FOR ASSISTANT TEACHERS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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