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MN HF5476
MN HF5476Minimum compensation rates established for teachers and other school staff, and aid programs established to support teacher base compensation and unlicensed staff wage requirements.
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Introduced
05/17/2024
05/17/2024
In Committee
05/17/2024
05/17/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024
05/20/2024
Introduced Session
93rd Legislature 2023-2024
Bill Summary
A bill for an act relating to education finance; establishing minimum compensation rates for teachers and certain other school staff; establishing aid programs to support teacher base compensation and unlicensed staff wage requirements; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 122A.
AI Summary
This bill establishes minimum compensation rates for teachers and certain other unlicensed school staff in Minnesota. It sets "teacher compensation thresholds" of $80,000 for experienced teachers with a master's degree and $60,000 for other full-time equivalent teachers, which will be adjusted for inflation every four years. It also establishes an "unlicensed staff wage threshold" of $25 per hour, which will also be adjusted for inflation. The bill creates two aid programs to help school districts, charter schools, and other eligible entities meet these new compensation requirements: a "base teacher compensation aid" program and an "aid for unlicensed staff wages" program. These provisions are effective July 1, 2024.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (12)
Samantha Sencer-Mura (D)*,
Esther Agbaje (D),
Sandra Feist (D),
Cedrick Frazier (D),
Jess Hanson (D),
Kim Hicks (D),
Michael Howard (D),
Erin Koegel (D),
Matt Norris (D),
Brad Tabke (D),
Samantha Vang (D),
Dan Wolgamott (D),
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Education Finance (on 05/17/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF5476&ssn=0&y=2023 |
| BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=HF5476&version=0&session=ls93&session_year=2024&session_number=0&format=pdf |
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