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TX SB693

TX SB693
Relating to the salary and wages paid to public school employees.


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Introduced
02/03/2023
In Committee
02/17/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023

Introduced Session

88th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to the salary and wages paid to public school employees.

AI Summary

This bill aims to increase the salaries and wages of public school employees in Texas. It amends the Education Code to require school districts to provide a minimum salary increase of $1,500 for the 2023-2024 school year for classroom teachers, full-time librarians, full-time counselors, and full-time school nurses. Additionally, the bill mandates a 25% increase in wages for all other full-time school district employees, excluding administrators, for the 2022-2023 school year. The bill also provides additional state aid to school districts to help cover the cost of these wage increases. The changes made by this bill will apply beginning with the 2023-2024 school year and take effect on September 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Co-author authorized (on 03/14/2023)

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