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Introduced
02/14/2024
02/14/2024
In Committee
02/21/2024
02/21/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/23/2024
02/23/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Budget Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT relating to education; removing continuing contract status from the Wyoming teacher employment law as specified; modifying hearing requirements for teacher suspension, dismissal and termination; providing definitions; repealing provisions accordingly; specifying applicability; specifying legislative intent; and providing for an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill removes continuing contract status from the Wyoming teacher employment law, modifies hearing requirements for teacher suspension, dismissal, and termination, and provides definitions. It changes the employment of teachers to a contract basis, with probationary teachers having contracts not exceeding one year and nonprobationary teachers having contracts not exceeding four years. The bill also establishes a new process for terminating nonprobationary teachers, including a limited hearing before the school board, and applies the provisions to all teachers in Wyoming starting July 1, 2025.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (9)
Lane Allred (R)*,
Ocean Andrew (R)*,
Evie Brennan (R)*,
Donald Burkhart (R)*,
Ogden Driskill (R)*,
Larry Hicks (R)*,
Chip Neiman (R)*,
Cheri Steinmetz (R)*,
Clark Stith (R)*,
Last Action
COW:S Did not consider for COW (on 02/23/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2024/SF0095 |
| BillText | https://www.wyoleg.gov/2024/Introduced/SF0095.pdf |
| Fiscal Note | https://www.wyoleg.gov/2024/Fiscal/SF0095.pdf |
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