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WA HB1803

WA HB1803
Updating school district director compensation through the revision and preservation of a uniform compensation structure and an examination of future needs.


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Introduced
01/10/2022
In Committee
02/07/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/10/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT Relating to updating school district director compensation through the revision and preservation of a uniform compensation structure and an examination of future needs; amending RCW 28A.343.400 and 28A.320.050; adding a new section to chapter 28A.300 RCW; creating a new section; and providing an expiration date.

AI Summary

This bill aims to update school district director compensation through revisions to the existing compensation structure and an examination of future needs. It proposes to increase the daily compensation for school board directors from $50 to $100, with a maximum annual compensation of $7,800. The bill also allows directors to waive all or a portion of their compensation and requires that compensation exceeding $3,000 per year be authorized by the board and funded from local excess levy funds. Additionally, the bill requires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to annually distribute $3,000 per school board director to school districts for director compensation. Finally, the bill directs the Department of Commerce to examine actual and potential school director compensation and provide recommendations on aligning provisions with those governing compensation for other elected officials.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

House Floor Amendment - MacEwen 1803-S2 AMH MACE MOET 102 (on 02/10/2022)

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