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FL H1223

FL H1223
Instructional Personnel and Educational Support Employee Salaries


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Introduced
01/09/2020
In Committee
01/17/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/14/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to instructional personnel and educational support employee salaries; amending s. 1012.22, F.S.; providing definitions; creating ss. 1012.053 and 1012.054, F.S.; providing a short title; requiring the Legislature to fund the Florida Education Finance Program at a level that ensures that instructional personnel and educational support employees earn a living wage; providing minimum base salaries for or specified percentage increases to the base salaries of instructional personnel for certain years; providing specified percentage increases to the base salaries of educational support employees for certain years; providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill aims to improve instructional personnel and educational support employee salaries in Florida. It amends the state's education laws to require the Legislature to fund the Florida Education Finance Program at a level that ensures instructional personnel and educational support employees earn a living wage. The bill sets minimum base salaries or percentage increases for instructional personnel and educational support employees over the next three years, starting in July 2020. The key provisions include establishing a minimum base salary of $47,500 for instructional personnel in 2020, with increases in the following years, and providing 5-4-4 percent increases to the base salaries of educational support employees over the same period.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Died in PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee (on 03/14/2020)

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